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Portrait of a lady (with a cream headband and sheer drapery around neckline)
(c. 1780-1790)
Medium
miniature: watercolour on ivory, brass and wood
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Helen J. Gibson, widow of the late R. C. Sticht Jnr, 1994
Public domain
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Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
miniature: watercolour on ivory, brass and wood
Measurements
(5.2 × 4.2 cm) (oval) 15.6 × 13.1 cm (frame)
Accession Number
P13-1994
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Helen J. Gibson, widow of the late R. C. Sticht Jnr, 1994
Public domain
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures
Portraits
Subjects (specific)
hair adornments
miniatures (paintings)
miniaturists
oval (shape)
portrait heads
scarves (costume accessories)
single-sitter portraits
women (female humans)
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Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)
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