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Unknown Lady: 3840

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Unknown Lady

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Engleheart, George

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: With Christie's, 17 December 1917 (23); L.D. Cunliffe

Measurements and weight

Height: 81 mm
Width: 65 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham

Dating

1800s
Production date: circa AD 1800

School or Style

British

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: 3840
Primary reference Number: 17903
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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