Enamelled Portrait
Artist
James Cromar Watt
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1862 - 1940)
Object NamePanel
Mediumenamel, platinum
ClassificationsApplied Art
DimensionsOverall: Height: 6.5 cm, Width: 6.5 cm
Frame: Height: 11 cm, Width: 11 cm
Frame: Height: 11 cm, Width: 11 cm
AcquisitionJames Cromar Watt Bequest, 1941.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008641
Keywords
The biggest colour contrast is the hair of the lady portrayed. While her clothes and skin become camouflaged by the cool colour background, the yellowish red hair stands out.
c. 1860
May Healey
Probably 19th century
1920s
Esslemont & Macintosh