Portrait of a man in blue
Portrait Miniature
1776 (painted)
1776 (painted)
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| Place of origin |
John Bogle’s miniature of an unknown man is set in a double-sided locket. On the reverse is set a portrait of an unknown woman. This is also by Bogle (P.62-1931).
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Portrait of a man in blue (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour on ivory |
| Brief description | Portrait miniature in a double sided locket. Another portrait by Bogle, P.62-1931, is on the reverse, dated 1776, watercolour on ivory, painted by John Bogle (1736?-1803). |
| Physical description | Double sided locket. Another portrait of a woman, also by Bogle, P.62-1931, is on the reverse. |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | Signed and dated 1776 |
| Credit line | Given by Mr W. A. J. Floersheim |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | John Bogle’s miniature of an unknown man is set in a double-sided locket. On the reverse is set a portrait of an unknown woman. This is also by Bogle (P.62-1931). |
| Associated object | P.62-1931 (Object) |
| Bibliographic reference | Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | P.61-1931 |
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| Record created | July 9, 2003 |
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