Mrs. Montagu Burgoyne
Portrait Miniature
ca. 1790 (painted)
ca. 1790 (painted)
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Oval miniature portrait of Mrs. Montagu Burgoyne.
Object details
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| Title | Mrs. Montagu Burgoyne (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | On ivory |
| Brief description | Portrait of Mrs. Montagu Burgoyne (née Elizabeth Harvey). Miniature on ivory by T. Langdon, ca.1790. |
| Physical description | Oval miniature portrait of Mrs. Montagu Burgoyne. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Elizabeth Burgoyne by Langdon' (Label on back inscribed) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr. Robert Bayne-Powell |
| Object history | This miniature was in the collection of C. W. J. Blackett; sold at Christie's 9 July 1968 (Lot 72, repr. in catalogue). The sitter was the daughter of Eliab Harvey and wife of Montagu Burgoyne (1750-1836), politician and younger son of Sir Robert Burgoyne. A miniature of him by Langdon was in the same lot in the above sale. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | P.76-1968 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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