File:Simpson - Augusta, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld - Royal Collection.png

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John Simpson  (1811–1871) wikidata:Q124425822
 
Description English miniaturist
Date of birth/death 1811 Edit this at Wikidata 1871 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q124425822
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Sebastian Eckhardt  (1782–1846) wikidata:Q55677156
 
Description artist
Date of birth/death 28 January 1782 Edit this at Wikidata 22 July 1846 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Walldürn Amorbach
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artist QS:P170,Q55677156
John Simpson (1811-after 1871) after Sebastian Eckardt (1782-1846)
Description
English: Portrait of Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1757-1831)
A reduced copy after Eckhardt's watercolour of the Duchess in the Royal Collection (452779) depicting the sitter wearing a black dress with an elaborate white lace bonnet. A view of Ketschendorf, her house outside Coburg, is seen through a window on the right.
Date 1848 (copy of a painting of c. 1831)
Medium enamel
medium QS:P186,Q213371
Dimensions height: 5.8 cm (2.2 in); width: 4.7 cm (1.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,5.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,4.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Accession number
RCIN 422049
Object history Provenance: Given by Queen Victoria to Prince Albert, possibly on 24 December 1848
Inscriptions Signed, dated and inscribed on the counter-enamel in black paint: Augusta Dowager / Duchess of Saxe Coburg / Saalfeld Died Novr 16, 1831. / Simpson 1848
Source/Photographer Royal Collection RCIN 422049

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