Item 01: [Amy Robsart - watercolour on ivory miniature / attributed to Elizabeth Douglass, 18--]

MIN 329

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[18--].

Graphic Materials, Watercolours

52144

Drawings - 16 x 12.3 cm - 1 watercolour miniature on ivory

The miniature was once kept in Elizabeth Douglass' scrapbook.

Attributed to Douglass as the miniature was in her possession and she was a known miniature painter.
Reference:
The Dictionary of Australian artists : painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870 / edited by Joan Kerr. Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1992
Titled after an engraving of a portrait by John Hayter of Amy Robsart. The miniature is a copy of this engraving. The engraving has been stuck into Elizabeth Douglass' scrapbook cf. PXD 610 f.15.