Portrait of Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet
1803
George Engleheart
George Engleheart (British, 1752–1829)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Portrait of Sir Thomas Baring, 2nd Baronet, 1803. George Engleheart (British, 1752–1829). Watercolor on ivory in a gilt metal frame with plaited brown hair in glazed reserve on back; framed: 8.6 x 7 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/4 in.); unframed: 8 x 6.3 cm (3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1942.1140 Engleheart also painted miniatures of Baring's wife and elder sons whose names are listed in the artists fee book; he was charging from 12 to 15 guineas for a miniature painting.
- Maker/Artist
- Engleheart, George
- Classification
- Portrait Miniature
- Formatted Medium
- watercolor on ivory in a gilt metal frame with plaited brown hair in glazed reserve on back
- Dimensions
- Framed: 8.6 x 7 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/4 in.); Unframed: 8 x 6.3 cm (3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed right: E
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1942.1140
- Credit Line
- The Edward B. Greene Collection
- Exhibitions
- Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America, Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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