Mrs Mary James: 3737

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mrs Mary James

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Keman, Georges Antoine

Entities

Miniature (painting)

Categories

Miniature (painting)

Measurements and weight

Height: 74 mm
Width: 62 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of ivory

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory

Inscription or legends present

Text: Mary / James about / 70th year of / her age
Location: Verso, backing card
Method of creation: Graphite

Text: Keisman or / Keman / Keenan / artist
Location: Verso, backing card
Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

Catalogue of Portrait Miniatures in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge page(s): 146

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3737
Primary reference Number: 18077
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            University of Cambridge}}

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