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An unknown child

Portrait
1829 (made)
Artist/Maker
Joseph Slater (artist)
Place of origin
London (made)

Portrait in chalk of an unknown child


Object details

Categories
Drawings
Children & Childhood
Object type
Portrait
TitleAn unknown child (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Chalk drawing
Chalk
Drawing
Brief description
Joseph Slater. An unknown child. Great Britain, 1829.
Physical description
Portrait in chalk of an unknown child
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.5in
  • Width: 13.5in
Marks and inscriptions
Josh Slater / London 1829 (Signed and dated)
Subjects depicted
Child
Portrait
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1951, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1962.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
P.21-1951

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Record createdApril 11, 2012
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1245956/an-unknown-child-portrait-joseph-slater/
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