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Drawing

1851 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait, full-length, facing slightly left, of Jules Schiedmayer, Acting Commissioner for Würtemburg at the Great Exhibition of 1851, London. Inscribed in pencil with sitter's official title, etc., and dated '1851'. Signed in pencil by the sitter 'Jules Schiedmayer Commissaire de Wurtemburg'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil
Brief description
Prosper Lafaye (or Lafait, Lafay), Portrait, full-length, facing slightly left, of Jules Schiedmayer, Acting Commissioner for Wurtemburg at the Great Exhibition of 1851, London
French School
Physical description
Portrait, full-length, facing slightly left, of Jules Schiedmayer, Acting Commissioner for Würtemburg at the Great Exhibition of 1851, London. Inscribed in pencil with sitter's official title, etc., and dated '1851'. Signed in pencil by the sitter 'Jules Schiedmayer Commissaire de Wurtemburg'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.2cm
  • Width: 19.9cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1968 London: HMSO 1969
Marks and inscriptions
  • '1851' (Inscribed in pencil with sitter's official title, etc., and dated)
  • 'Jules Schiedmayer Commissaire de Wurtemburg' (Signed in pencil by the sitter)
Credit line
Given by Dr. Germaine Montreuil-Straus
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969
Collection
Accession number
E.151-1968

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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