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Portrait of a woman in pink

Portrait Miniature
1776 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

John Bogle’s miniature of an unknown woman is set in a double-sided locket. On the reverse is set the portrait of an unknown man. This is also by Bogle (P.61-1931).


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of a woman in pink (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on ivory
Brief description
Portrait miniature in a double sided locket. Another portrait by Bogle, P.61-1931, is on the reverse, dated 1776, watercolour on ivory, painted by John Bogle (1736?-1803).
Physical description
Portrait of a woman in pink. Double sided locket with two miniature portraits. P.61-1931, is on the reverse
Dimensions
  • Height: 34mm
  • Width: 27mm
Dimensions taken from Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Signed and dated 1776
Credit line
Given by Mr W. A. J. Floersheim
Subject depicted
Summary
John Bogle’s miniature of an unknown woman is set in a double-sided locket. On the reverse is set the portrait of an unknown man. This is also by Bogle (P.61-1931).
Associated object
P.61-1931 (Object)
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981
Collection
Accession number
P.62-1931

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Record createdJuly 9, 2003
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