Portrait of an unknown girl, aged about 4
Portrait Miniature
1735 (painted)
1735 (painted)
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Portrait miniature of an unknown girl, watercolour on ivory. The girl is pale, depicted half-length, against a vivid blue background which matches the colour of the sitter's eyes.
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Title | Portrait of an unknown girl, aged about 4 (popular title) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour on ivory |
Brief description | Portrait miniature of an unknown girl, watercolour on ivory, painted by Peter Paul Lens. Great Britain, 1735. |
Physical description | Portrait miniature of an unknown girl, watercolour on ivory. The girl is pale, depicted half-length, against a vivid blue background which matches the colour of the sitter's eyes. |
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Bibliographic reference | Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981 |
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Accession number | P.7-1923 |
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Record created | July 10, 2003 |
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