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James Gandon 1743-1823: 3915

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

James Gandon 1743-1823

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Hone, Horace

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 88 mm
Width: 73 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1799

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Enamel

Techniques used in production

Enamelled : Enamel

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: HH
  • Location: Lower centre right
  • Method of creation: Black
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1799
  • Location: Lower centre right, below the above
  • Method of creation: Black
  • Type: Date
  • Text: The / Portrait of James Gandon Esq / Architect / Horace Hone ARA and / miniature painter to His R H / The Prince of Wales Pinx. 1806 / London
  • Location: Verso

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 3915
Primary reference Number: 18020
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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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