William Gibbs (1790-1875)
Antonio Y Haro Tomasich (Almeria 1820 – Madrid 1890)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1872
Materials
Wood & metal (gold) & glass
Measurements
92 x 58 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 23611
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour on ivory, William Gibbs (1790-1875) by Antonio Tomasich Y Haro (Almeria 1820 – Madrid 1890). Framed miniature of William Gibbs as an old man, with full white beard, in an oval rose gold pendant. Painted by Antonio Tomasich Y Haro 1820 - 1890. Signed by the artist in 1872.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Antonio Y Haro Tomasich (Almeria 1820 – Madrid 1890), miniaturist