Portrait miniature of an unknown man
Portrait Miniature
September 1809 (painted)
September 1809 (painted)
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Oval portrait miniature of an unknown man painted in watercolour on ivory, with a signed and dated inscription on a card affixed to the ivory at the back.
Object details
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| Title | Portrait miniature of an unknown man (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour painting on ivory |
| Brief description | Portrait miniature of an unknown man by William John Thomson. Anglo-American, 1809. |
| Physical description | Oval portrait miniature of an unknown man painted in watercolour on ivory, with a signed and dated inscription on a card affixed to the ivory at the back. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by / W: J: Thomson. / Sepr. 1809. / 41 Craven St / Strand. / London' (Inscribed on a card affixed to the ivory at the back; transcription copied from Victoria & Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1922, London: Board of Education, 1924.) |
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| Accession number | P.45-1922 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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