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Source Description

At the time of acquisition this miniature was believed to depict Prince Eugene of Savoy after a painting by Hyacinthe Rigaud, but this is unlikely.

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Document identity
localId
18279
label
Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) (?)
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
18279
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) (?)
description
At the time of acquisition this miniature was believed to depict Prince Eugene of Savoy after a painting by Hyacinthe Rigaud, but this is unlikely.
provenance
Collection of the Duc and Duchesse de Berry (?); Mackay and Chrisholm, Edinburgh, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th century
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Miniatures
miniatures (paintings)
portraits
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
8.5
height
6.8
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 3/8 × W: 2 11/16 in. (8.5 × 6.8 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Label] On reverse : MACKAY & CHISHOLM / GOLDSMITHS / 57 Princes Street
/ EDINBURGH; [Inscription] On reverse
in graphite: Prince Eugène / by Rigaud / Coll / Duc de Berry; [Label] On reverse in ink: 3651 s / 350
med
watercolor on ivory
creator_ids
6229
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
13862dec8594e9a7