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Portrait of an unknown woman

Portrait Miniature
1780-1789 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oval portrait miniature of an unknown woman against a blue background, wearing a large white hat decorated with blue ribbon


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of an unknown woman (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on ivory
Brief description
Portrait miniature of an unknown woman by George Engleheart, British, 1780-1789
Physical description
Oval portrait miniature of an unknown woman against a blue background, wearing a large white hat decorated with blue ribbon
Dimensions
  • Height: 40mm
  • Width: 33mm
Dimensions taken from Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Grace Valentine Stephenson as part of the R. H. Stephenson Bequest
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981
Collection
Accession number
P.20-1929

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Record createdJuly 8, 2003
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