Image of Gallery in South Kensington
Request to view at the Prints & Drawings Study Room, level H , Case WD, Shelf 132

Watercolour portrait of a military officer

Watercolour
1805 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour portrait of a military officer. Signed with surname and dated, and inscribed with owner's name.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWatercolour portrait of a military officer (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour portrait
Brief description
Watercolour portrait of a military officer by Robert Dighton. Great Britain, 1805.
Physical description
Watercolour portrait of a military officer. Signed with surname and dated, and inscribed with owner's name.
Dimensions
  • Height: 46.5cm
  • Width: 37.1cm
  • Height: 18.3125in
  • Width: 14.625in
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
Marks and inscriptions
  • Dighton / 1805 (Signed and dated lower right hand corner)
  • This belongs to / Colonel Camethean (?) / 3 Balmoral Terrace (Inscribed on the back in pencil)
Credit line
Puchased from the funds of the R. H. Stephenson Bequest
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
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
Collection
Accession number
P.3-1934

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdMay 1, 2012
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest