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Portrait of a gentleman
1706
Thomas FORSTER
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
miniature: plumbago, graphite on vellum
Measurements
11.5 × 8.0 cm (oval) 15.5 × 12.0 cm (overall)
Inscription
inscribed in graphite
l.r.:
T. Forster 1706
Accession Number
4559-3
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1931
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
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Human Figures
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cravats
men (male humans)
miniatures (paintings)
oval (shape)
portrait heads
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wigs
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