Portrait of a gentleman (half length, standing in blue coat)
Medium
miniature: watercolour and gouache on ivory
Measurements
(7.2 × 7.2 cm) (circular) 8.7 × 8.7 cm (frame) (circular)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
printed on label adhered to backing of frame u.c.: 294 (Connell's inventory number)
Accession Number
1671-D3
Department
International Prints and Drawings
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