Silhouette of Thomas Leigh, Lord Viscount Tracy

Rosenberg of Bath

Caption

Rosenberg of Bath. Silhouette of Thomas Leigh, Lord Viscount Tracy, ca. 1790. Glass, paint, gilt frame, framed size: 5 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (13.7 x 11.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles, 64.195.69.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Silhouette of Thomas Leigh, Lord Viscount Tracy

Date

ca. 1790

Medium

Glass, paint, gilt frame

Classification

Portrait, Miniatures

Dimensions

framed size: 5 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (13.7 x 11.4 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

Rosenberg label on back frame: "M. Rosenberg/ of Bath/ PROFILE PAINTER/ to their Majesties & Royal Family/ Begs leave to inform the Nobility/ and gentry that he takes most striking/ Likenefses in Profile which he Paints/ that will never fade/ Time of Sitting one Minute/ s.d. L. S. d./ Priced from 7.6 to 1.1.0 Family Pieces/ whole lengths in various Attitudes/ NB Likenefses for Rings, Lockets,/ Trinkets & Snuff Boxes.

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles

Accession Number

64.195.69

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