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Attributed to Andreas Thornborg  (1730–1780)  wikidata:Q43138775
 
Alternative names
Andreas Tornborg
Description Norwegian artist
Date of birth/death 1730 Edit this at Wikidata 1780 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Mandal
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artist QS:P170,Q43138775,P5102,Q230768
Description
English: Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (1751-1775), in lace-bordered blue dress, ermine-bordered red cloak over her shoulders, pearl necklace, earring, pearls entwined with blue ribbons in her hair, wearing the Order of l'Union Parfaite on parchment.
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium miniature on parchment
Dimensions 5.5 cm (2.1 in)
Object history

Provenance:

  • Christie's, London, 3 March 1993, lot 45 (as by George Sykes).
  • Auction: Christie's, Sale 5962, London, 27 - 28 November 2012, Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, lot 269.
  • Auction: 3 June 2014
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5628405

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