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Mosaic

1871 (made)
Artist/Maker
Minton, Hollins & Co. (manufacturer)
Place of origin
England (made)

This is a mosaic medallion executed by Miss Kate Clarke for Messrs. Minton, Hollins & Co. in England, 1871. This mosaic represents the portrait of G. G. Leveson Gower, the second Earl Granville, K. G., Lord President, 1852, 1855, 1859-66. The mosaic is executed from a cartoon by F. Barwell


Object details

Categories
Medallions
Mosaic
Object type
Mosaic
Materials and techniques
Mosaic
Mosaic
Brief description
Mosaic, medallion portrait of G. G. Leveson-Gower, second Earl Granville, K. G., Lord President, executed by Miss Kate Clarke, from a cartoon by F. Barwell, for Messrs. Minton, Hollins, & Co, England, 1871
Physical description
Mosaic medallion portrait of G. G. Leveson-Gower, second Earl Granville, K. G., Lord President.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 66.04cm
Subject depicted
Leveson-Gower, Granville George
Summary
This is a mosaic medallion executed by Miss Kate Clarke for Messrs. Minton, Hollins & Co. in England, 1871. This mosaic represents the portrait of G. G. Leveson Gower, the second Earl Granville, K. G., Lord President, 1852, 1855, 1859-66. The mosaic is executed from a cartoon by F. Barwell
Bibliographic reference
List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington, Acquired During the Year 1873, Arranged According to the Dates of Acquisition. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., p. 1
Collection
Sculpture Collection
Accession number
6-1873

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Record createdSeptember 16, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O167080/mosaic-minton-hollins/
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