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Ellen Simpson

Enamel Miniature
1855 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Miniature portrait of Ellen Simpson.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEllen Simpson (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Enamel on copper
Brief description
Miniature portrait of Ellen Simpson Enamel on copper by John Simpson, 1855.
Physical description
Miniature portrait of Ellen Simpson.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.13cm
  • Width: 3.49cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1953 London: HMSO 1963
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Miss Ellen Simpson Octr 1855 by J. Simpson' (Inscribed on the back)
Credit line
Given by the beneficiaries of the late Mrs. E. G. Beeson
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1953 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Accession number
P.17-1953

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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