Colonel John Viney-Evans (1794-1834)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass, Gilt, Glass, Hair, Leather, Paint, Silk
Measurements
3.5 x 2.75 in
Order this imageCollection
Hughenden, Buckinghamshire
NT 429008.1
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour on ivory, Colonel John Viney-Evans (1794-1834). Oval. Colonel John Viney-Evans of 29th Regiment. Viney-Evans was Lady Beaconsfield's brother. Shoulder-length, wearing red uniform with high collar, white sash and gold buttons. Glazed in gilded frame. Braided hair set in blue glass reverse of miniature. Held in red leather brass-hinged case with white silk lining (429008.2)