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Portrait miniature of a girl

Portrait Miniature
ca. 1750-1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oval shaped portrait miniature of a girl. The artist's trade card features on the back.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait miniature of a girl (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painting, portrait miniature on ivory
Brief description
Portrait miniature of a girl by Francois Xavier Vispré. French School, ca. late 18th century.
Physical description
Oval shaped portrait miniature of a girl. The artist's trade card features on the back.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.5625in
  • Width: 1.90625in
The dimensions are taken from: Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
Subject depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934, London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
  • Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Haslemere: Emmett Microform, 1981
Collection
Accession number
P.10-1934

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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