Head of a Young Man
Oil Painting
early 18th century (painted)
early 18th century (painted)
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A bust-length portrait of a young man with a moustache and long hair, in early 18th-century dress.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Head of a Young Man |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on copper |
| Brief description | Oil Painting, 'Head of a Young Man', German School, early 18th century |
| Physical description | A bust-length portrait of a young man with a moustache and long hair, in early 18th-century dress. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'DW' (Signed with a monogram on the right of the coat. The monogram has not been identified.) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Chauncey Hare Townshend |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Rev. Chauncey Hare Townshend, 1868 |
| Production | The monogram 'DW' on the right of the coat has not been identified. |
| Associated object | W.65-1931 (Object) |
| Bibliographic reference | Kauffmann, C.M., Catalogue of Foreign Paintings, I. Before 1800. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1973, pp. 128-9, cat. no. 147. |
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| Accession number | 1372-1869 |
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| Record created | June 29, 2006 |
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