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Young Gentleman
REF
4319
Height
6.9 cm (2 3/4")
Width
5.8 cm (2 1/4")
Set in the original gold frame, the reverse with monogram GR on blue glass with plaited hair surround
Provenance: Sotheby's Geneva, 7 May, 1982, lot 253
Nash, whose work resembles Samuel Shelley, was working in Bombay, India from May 1801 until February 1810 . The extremely vivid colour of the sky background suggests that this was taken in India where the climate would have been far kinder than that found in the United Kingdom.
Provenance: Sotheby's Geneva, 7 May, 1982, lot 253
Nash, whose work resembles Samuel Shelley, was working in Bombay, India from May 1801 until February 1810 . The extremely vivid colour of the sky background suggests that this was taken in India where the climate would have been far kinder than that found in the United Kingdom.
Height
6.9 cm (2 3/4")
Width
5.8 cm (2 1/4")
| Year | circa 1800. |
|---|---|
| Medium | watercolour on ivory, |
| Provenance | Sotheby's Geneva, 7 May, 1982, lot 253 |
| Condition | This miniature is well preserved, there is some slight surface dirt to the right of the composition, in the sky. The glass is chipped on the reverse of the frame. |
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