Portrait of Mrs Sarah Tyssen
Enamel Miniature
early 18th century (painted)
early 18th century (painted)
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Oval portrait miniature of Mrs Sarah Tyssen, wearing a bright pink dress with a plunging neckline
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Title | Portrait of Mrs Sarah Tyssen (popular title) |
Materials and techniques | enamel on metal |
Brief description | Portrait miniature of Mrs Sarah Tyssen, enamel on metal, painted by Christian Freidrich Zincke (?1684-1767). |
Physical description | Oval portrait miniature of Mrs Sarah Tyssen, wearing a bright pink dress with a plunging neckline |
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Marks and inscriptions | Sarah Tyssen / dr. of S. Houghham / widow of J.E. Littel, / b. 1707. md. 173. d.1778 (engraved on the back of the frame) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Grace Valentine Stephenson as part of the R. H. Stephenson Bequest |
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Accession number | P.54-1929 |
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Record created | July 9, 2003 |
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