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Portrait miniature of a gentleman

Portrait Miniature
19 century (made)
Artist/Maker
Lorenzo Theweneti (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Rectangular portrait miniature of an unknown gentleman painted in watercolour on ivory.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Portraits
Miniatures
Object type
Portrait miniature
TitlePortrait miniature of a gentleman (generic title)
Materials and techniques
watercolour painting on ivory
Watercolour
Ivory
Watercolour Painting
Brief description
Portrait miniature of a gentleman by Lorenzo Theweneti. 19th century.
Physical description
Rectangular portrait miniature of an unknown gentleman painted in watercolour on ivory.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.5625in
  • Width: 3.4375in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Subjects depicted
Miniature (Painting)
Portrait
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
  • Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Haslemere: Emmett Microform, 1981.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
P.2-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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