Judy & Brian Harden Antiques
Anne Noel wife of Philip Jean.
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1781
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Artists:
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PHILIP JEAN (1755-1802)
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Medium:
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Watercolour on ivory.
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Dimensions:
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3.00inch high
( 7.62 cm high)
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Description:
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Anne was the daughter of a large and prominent Jersey family. She married Philip Jean, the artist of this fine portrait.The miniature shows her aged 17, sitting on the harbour wall in St. Helier, holding a miniature of her husband. Their son, Roger, was also a miniaturist.
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Literature:
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D. Foskett A dictionery of British Miniature Painters, london 1972.
Plate 186. no 473.
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Condition:
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Fine.
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