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Portrait miniature of a woman with the initials M.C.

Miniature
1784 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait miniature on ivory of a woman with the initials M.C.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait miniature of a woman with the initials M.C. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
painting on ivory
Brief description
Portrait miniature of a woman with the initials M.C. by John Smart, British, 1784
Physical description
Portrait miniature on ivory of a woman with the initials M.C.
Dimensions
  • Height: 51mm
  • Width: 38mm
Dimensions taken from Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981.
Marks and inscriptions
Signed and dated 1784.
Credit line
Salting Bequest
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981
Collection
Accession number
P.59-1910

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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