Miniature landscape
Miniature
1775 (made)
1775 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Bodycolour miniature landscape depicting two men, a woman, and a laden mule in the foreground. In the background is a watermill with two women washing clothes in a stream. Beyond them are two ruined arches and a church. Signed and dated.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Miniature landscape (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bodycolour miniature |
| Brief description | Bodycolour miniature landscape by Henri Joseph van Blarenberghe depicting figures, rural buildings, and a laden mule. French School, 1775. |
| Physical description | Bodycolour miniature landscape depicting two men, a woman, and a laden mule in the foreground. In the background is a watermill with two women washing clothes in a stream. Beyond them are two ruined arches and a church. Signed and dated. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by John Jones |
| Object history | This miniature has hitherto been ascribed to Henri Désiré van Blarenberghe, but is thought to be more probably the work of his nephew Henri Joseph van Blarenberghe. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 503-1882 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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