Ada Whiting

Ada Whiting
 1912

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
miniature: watercolour and touches of gouache on ivory
Measurements
7.9 × 6.1 cm (image) (oval) 10.5 × 6.5 × 1.0 cm (frame) (oval)
Inscription
inscribed in black watercolour c.l.: S.W.
inscribed on reverse: Portrait of my mother / By Saville Whiting / 1912
stamped on reverse of frame: ST6.SID (in a rectangle)
Accession Number
P222-1989
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Violet Whiting, 1989
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Portraits
Subjects (specific)
miniatures (paintings) miniaturists oval (shape) portrait heads profiles (figures) single-sitter portraits Whiting, Ada women (female humans)
Movements
Victorian

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