Ignace E. M. Degotti
Portrait Miniature
late 18th century-early 19th century (made)
late 18th century-early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker |
Portrait miniature of a man.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Ignace E. M. Degotti (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Painting on ivory |
Brief description | Portrait miniature by Laurent (?) of the decorative painter Ignace E. M. Degotti, late 18th-early 19th century. |
Physical description | Portrait miniature of a man. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'M. Degothy peintre de décors'
'Degothy par son ami Laurent [?]' (Inscribed on paper at the back) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Sir Victor Wellesley, K.C.M.G., C.B. |
Production | At least three miniaturists are recorded of the name Laurent: these are A. Laurent (exhibited 1801-8), F.-S. Laurent (1776-1848) and J.-A. Laurent (1763-1832). It is uncertain to which, if any, of these artists P.5-1955 should be ascribed. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 . London: HMSO, 1963. |
Collection | |
Accession number | P.5-1955 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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