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Unknown Lady: PD.191-1961

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Unknown Lady

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Augustin, Jean Baptiste Jacques

Categories

Notes

History note: J. Pierpont Morgan; his sale Christie's, 27 June 1935 (771), where bought by Louis C.G. Clarke

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1960.

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 72 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of ivory

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.191-1961
Primary reference Number: 17590
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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