Artist: Nellie M. Hepburn Edmunds 1913Lady Barber in a Lilac Dress Medium watercolour on ivory Dimensions 127 mm Origin England Collection Lady Barber Collection, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts (B/1/46) Nellie Hepburn Edmunds was a British artist trained at…
Artist: Unknown · 10 June 1927 (inscribed)Printed certificate for membership of ‘The Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors & Engravers’, issued for Rosalie M. Emslie Medium Print, lithograph printed on vellum Dimensions 303 x 317 mm Origin England Collection V&A…
Artist: Rosalie M. Emslie · about 1905-10Self-Portrait Medium watercolour on ivory Dimensions 36 x 30 mm Origin England Collection V&A (E.488-2010) Rosalie M. Emslie was a London-based miniature painter working in the early twentieth century. She exhibited at the Royal…
Artist: William Charles Ross about 1840Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Medium watercolour on ivory Dimensions 56 x 48 mm Origin London Collection On loan from the Daphne Foskett Collection to The Barber Institute of Fine Arts (L2012.55) As one of the most…
Artist: Christina Robertson · about 1822Self-Portrait Dimensions 181 x 130 mm Origin Scotland Collection V&A (P.10-1940) Christina Robertson was a nineteenth-century Scottish portrait painter who worked closely within institutional and court networks in Britain and Russia. In 1829, she became…
Artist: Bernard Lens III · 1740Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587) Medium watercolour on ivory Dimensions 52 x 74 mm Origin London Collection On loan from the Daphne Foskett Collection to The Barber Institute of Fine Arts (L2012.43) In the early…
Artist: Peter Oliver · 1621-23Elizabeth of Bohemia (1596-1662, ‘The Winter Queen’) Medium watercolour on vellum Dimensions 55 x 44 mm Origin London? Collection On loan from the Daphne Foskett Collection to the Barber Institute of Fine Arts (L2012.32) Peter Oliver…
Artist: Nicholas Hilliard · about 1596-1600Princess Elizabeth, later Queen of Bohemia (1596-1662) Medium watercolour on vellum stuck on a playing card Dimensions 53 x 43 mm Origin London Collection V&A (P.4-1937) After Elizabeth I’s death, Hilliard continued to receive commissions…
Artist: Nicholas Hilliard · about 1595-1600Queen Elizabeth (1558-1603) Medium watercolour on vellum Dimensions 65 x 53 mm Origin London Collection V&A (622-1882) Nicholas Hilliard became Elizabeth I’s official limner, producing highly sought after miniatures for the English court. His meticulous…