Portrait of an unknown woman
Portrait Miniature
ca. 1560 (painted)
ca. 1560 (painted)
On display at V&A South Kensington
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F| Artist/Maker | |
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Circular portrait miniature of an unknown woman, head and shoulders, wearing a bonnet, a white fur collar and a gold necklace or crucifix.
object details
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| Materials and Techniques | Watercolour on vellum |
| Brief Description | Portrait miniature of an unknown woman, ca. 1560, watercolour on vellum, painted by Levina Teerlinc (ca. 1510/20-1576). |
| Physical Description | Circular portrait miniature of an unknown woman, head and shoulders, wearing a bonnet, a white fur collar and a gold necklace or crucifix. |
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| Object history | Provenance: The Duke of Beaufort; Christie's 13 December 1983, Lot 91; Brian Pilkington. |
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| Accession Number | P.48-1984 |
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| record created | July 8, 2003 |
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