Sir Richard Worsley, Bart.

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Artist/Maker	Engleheart, George (artist)
Place of origin	Britain (painted)

Oval miniature portrait.

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Categories	Portraits Paintings
Object type	Portrait miniature
Title	Sir Richard Worsley, Bart. (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Painting on ivory Ivory Painting
Brief description	Miniature portrait of Sir Richard Worsley, Bart by George Engleheart, 1800.
Physical description	Oval miniature portrait.
Dimensions	Height: 7.9cm Width: 6.7cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
Style	British School
Marks and inscriptions	'E.' (Signed) 'G. Engleheart Pinxit 1800' (Signed and dated on backing board) 'Sir Richard Worsley' (The second backing board is inscribed in a different hand)
Credit line	Bequeathed by John Reginald Jones
Object history	This miniature was on loan to the Museum from 1929. The sitter's identity is confirmed by the artist's sitter's book; see G. C. Williamson and H. L. D. Engleheart, George Engleheart, 1902, p.119.
Subjects depicted	Politician Antiquary Worsley, Richard (Sir)
Bibliographic reference	Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	P.101-1962

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1070077/sir-richard-worsley-bart-portrait-miniature-engleheart-george/

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