King George IV
Artist
Andrew Robertson
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1777 - 1845)
AssociatedAssociated with
King George IV
(St James's Palace, London, England, 1762 - 1830)
Object NameRing
Mediumwatercolour on ivory miniature set in chased gold ring
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 1.2 cm, Width: 1 cm
Frame: Height: 2.5 cm, Width: 2.5 cm, Depth: 1.6 cm
Frame: Height: 2.5 cm, Width: 2.5 cm, Depth: 1.6 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1988 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008169
Keywords
Although Robertson had hoped to exhibit the miniature George (who had ten illegitimate children) wished it to be:
"delivered on a particular night to a fair lady,
which is as fatal to my purpose as if it were
to be destroyed".
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