Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Portrait Miniatures, Room 90a, The International Music and Art Foundation Gallery

Portrait miniature of an unknown man

Miniature
1761 (made)
Artist/Maker
Thomas Frye (made by)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Portrait miniature on ivory of an unknown man


Object details

Categories
Portraits
Paintings
Object type
Miniature
TitlePortrait miniature of an unknown man (generic title)
Materials and techniques
painting on ivory
Ivory
Painting
Brief description
Portrait miniature of an unknown man by Thomas Frye, British, 1761
Physical description
Portrait miniature on ivory of an unknown man
Dimensions
  • Height: 38mm
  • Width: 27mm
Dimensions taken from Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981.
Marks and inscriptions
Signed and dated 1761
Credit line
Alan Evans Bequest, given by the National Gallery
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
EVANS.355

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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