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A Female head

Oil Painting
ca. 1840 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oil on panel depicting a quarter-length portrait of a woman looking over her shoulder


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA Female head (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on panel
Brief description
Oil painting entitled 'A Female Head' by Charles Robert Leslie. Great Britain, ca. 1840.
Physical description
Oil on panel depicting a quarter-length portrait of a woman looking over her shoulder
Dimensions
  • Estimate height: 22.9cm
  • Estimate width: 17.2cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990
Style
Credit line
Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857
Object history
Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857
Bibliographic reference
Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 169
Collection
Accession number
FA.121[O]

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Record createdFebruary 5, 2007
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