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Medallion

1821-1836 (made)
Artist/Maker

This portrait medallion depicts a middle aged man with side whiskers in profile facing to the left and drapery across his right shoulder.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Wax, sulphur cast
Brief description
Portrait medallion, sulphur cast, by John de Veaux, Irish, 19th century
Physical description
Portrait medallion , sulphur cast. Portrait of a middle aged man with side whiskers in profile facing to the left. A drapery across his right shoulder. Stained red.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.5cm
  • Width: 5cm
Credit line
Given by Mr R. Holland-Martin
Object history
Given by Mr R Holland-Martin.
Subject depicted
Summary
This portrait medallion depicts a middle aged man with side whiskers in profile facing to the left and drapery across his right shoulder.
Bibliographic references
  • Forrer. Dictionary of Medallists. VII, p.220
  • Strickland. Dictionary of Irish Artists. p.276.
Collection
Accession number
A.109-1937

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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