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Madame Blonde

Portrait Miniature
ca. 1900 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait miniature of 'Madame Blonde', depicting a woman viewed from the back, watercolour on ivory.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMadame Blonde (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on ivory
Brief description
Portrait miniature of 'Madame Blonde', depicting a woman viewed from the back, watercolour on ivory, by Miss Mildred Clara Walker (b.1869-1925). England, ca. 1900.
Physical description
Portrait miniature of 'Madame Blonde', depicting a woman viewed from the back, watercolour on ivory.
Dimensions
  • Height: 81mm
  • Width: 65mm
Marks and inscriptions
'M. C. Walker.' (Signed, bottom left)
Credit line
Given by A. Walker
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
  • Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum. Haslemere: Emmett Microform, 1981
Collection
Accession number
P.7-1928

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Record createdJuly 15, 2003
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