Not on display

A Neapolitan boy decorating the head of his inamorata at the Festa of the Madonna del Arco

Oil Painting
ca. 1840 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oil painting

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleA Neapolitan boy decorating the head of his inamorata at the Festa of the Madonna del Arco (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on panel
Brief description
Oil painting entitled 'A Neapolitan Boy Decorating the Head of his Inamorata at the Festa of the Madonna del Arco' by Thomas Uwins. British School, ca. 1840.
Physical description
Oil painting
Dimensions
  • Estimate height: 35.5cm
  • Estimate width: 26.6cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990
Styles
Credit line
Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857
Object history
Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, pp. 288-89
Collection
Accession number
FA.214[O]

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Record createdApril 23, 2007
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