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Joseph Nollekens

Ideal Portrait (Georgiana Spencer, The Duchess of Devonshire?)

Description

Maker

Joseph Nollekens (English, 1737-1823)
After Anna Seymour Damer (British, 1749-1828)

Title

Ideal Portrait (Georgiana Spencer, The Duchess of Devonshire?)
Ideal Portrait (possibly Lady Elizabeth Foster; later Duchess of Devonshire)

Year

ca. 1780

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

marble

Dimensions

46.4 x 22.2 x 21 cm (18 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed and inscribed, rear base:NOLLEKENS Ft. / from a Model by / the Hon. Mrs. Damer.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

55.111

Type

Projects & Publications

Publications

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Dress, Art, and Society
1750-1890
Sep 13, 1996 – Jan 05, 1997
European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937
Oct 18, 1991 – Jan 26, 1992
The Age of Canova
Nov 06, 1957 – Dec 15, 1957

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Tombstone

Joseph Nollekens (English, 1737-1823)
After Anna Seymour Damer (British, 1749-1828)
Ideal Portrait (Georgiana Spencer, The Duchess of Devonshire?); Ideal Portrait (possibly Lady Elizabeth Foster; later Duchess of Devonshire), ca. 1780
Marble
46.4 x 22.2 x 21 cm (18 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 55.111

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