John Simpson
Enamel Miniature
1870 (made)
1870 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Oval miniature portrait; head and shoulders, turned to and looking left; white beard, wearing a dark coat, white shirt and black tie.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | John Simpson (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Enamel on copper |
| Brief description | Miniature portrait of the artist. Enamel on copper by John Simpson, 1870. |
| Physical description | Oval miniature portrait; head and shoulders, turned to and looking left; white beard, wearing a dark coat, white shirt and black tie. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'J Simpson by himself. 1870' (Signed and dated on the back) |
| Credit line | Given by the beneficiaries of the late Mrs. E. G. Beeson |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1953 London: HMSO, 1963 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | P.14-1953 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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