An Unknown officer
Portrait Miniature
ca. 1790-1800 (painted)
ca. 1790-1800 (painted)
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Oval miniature. Head and shoulders portrait of a young officer, turned to left and looking to front. The sitter's hair is lightly powdered and he is wearing a red coat with black facing.
Object details
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| Title | An Unknown officer (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Water-colour on ivory |
| Brief description | Portrait miniature of an unknown officer, ca. 1790-1800, watercolour on ivory, painted by George Place. |
| Physical description | Oval miniature. Head and shoulders portrait of a young officer, turned to left and looking to front. The sitter's hair is lightly powdered and he is wearing a red coat with black facing. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by John Reginald Jones |
| Object history | This miniature was on loan to the Museum from 1945. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964. |
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| Accession number | P.104-1962 |
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| Record created | July 14, 2003 |
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