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Unknown Lady as Flora: 3918

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Unknown Lady as Flora

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Lens, Bernard III

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: The Countess of Yarborough; Mrs W.D. Dickson

Measurements and weight

Height: 75 mm
Width: 55 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1945) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

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

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: B L
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Black
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3918
Primary reference Number: 18085

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 November 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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