Elizabeth Weichsell, Mrs John Billington (1765/8-1818) (after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
circa 1890
Materials
Painted porcelain
Measurements
80 x 55 mm
Order this imageCollection
Sheringham, Norfolk
NT 800831
Summary
Portrait miniature, painted porcelain, Elizabeth Weichsel, Mrs John Billington (1765/8-1818) (after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA) by British (English) School, c.1890. Oval. Head and shoulders portrait of a young woman, head turned slightly to the right, looking upwards, singing, holding a sheet of music, wearing a white dress and gold necklace. Blue eyes, healthy face, flowing brown hair tied with blue ribbon, aged about 25 Sky blue background. The original (full-length) is in the Albright-Knox Art Gallery Buffalo, USA.
Makers and roles
British (English) School, miniaturist after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist