Portrait of Marco Ricci
Miniature Portrait
c.1724 (made)
c.1724 (made)
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Portrait miniature of Marco Ricci, full face in embroidered gold coat, lace cravat, blue silk cloak falling over his right shoulder, full bottomed curling powdered wig, painted by Rosalba Carriera (1675-1757). Painted in watercolour on ivory. Inscribed on the reverse 'The Portrait of Marco Ricci/by Rosalba'. About 1724
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| Title | Portrait of Marco Ricci (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour on ivory |
| Brief description | Portrait miniature of Marco Ricci, full face in embroidered gold coat, lace cravat, blue silk cloak falling over his right shoulder, full bottomed curling powdered wig, painted by Rosalba Carriera (1675-1757). Painted in watercolour on ivory. Inscribed on the reverse 'The Portrait of Marco Ricci/by Rosalba'. About 1724 |
| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | The Portrait of Marco Ricci/by Rosalba (Inscribed on the reverse) |
| Credit line | Given by the Old Possum's Practical Trust from the collection of Mrs Valerie Eliot |
| Object history | Given by the Old Possum's Practical Trust from the collection of Mrs Valerie Eliot, 2013 |
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| Accession number | E.402-2013 |
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| Record created | April 4, 2013 |
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