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Miss Mary Tadman: 3879

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Miss Mary Tadman

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Smart, John

Entities

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Notes

History note: With Pawsey and Payne 1916; L.D. Cunliffe

Measurements and weight

Height: 76 mm
Width: 61 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1809

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

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: JS
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Black
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1809
  • Location: Lower left, below the above
  • Method of creation: Black
  • Type: Date

Inscription present: in copperplate

  • Text: Miss Mary Tadman / John Smart / 1809
  • Location: Frame, verso
  • Method of creation: Engraved

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3879
Primary reference Number: 18233
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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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