Portrait of Nicholas Felix Esq., 1848
Object Type
Artwork/Painting/Watercolour
Framed
Date Used
1848
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A large, framed watercolour bust-self-portrait by N. Felix, wearing a brown jacket and blue vest, white shirt with up-right collar and large blue neck-tie. A card plaque on the mount beneath the picture reads N. FELIX, ESQ. / A SELF PORTRAIT, / SIGNED & DATED 1848; (signature and date not visible). Off-white oval window mount; black and gold wooden frame. The work has been recently archivally reframed, with the paper identifying the original framer affixed to the lower reverse: THE PARKER GALLERY of London. Also verso white label/security label with pencilled "M90009" with large "X" through the numbers.
Measurements
H: 570 W: 479 D: 18mm (H: 22 7/16 W: 18 7/8 D: 11/16")
Date Used
1848
Location
In storage
Registration No
M6534
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Mr Anthony Baer.
Subject Auto Tags
Picture frame
Painting
Gentleman
Portrait
Art
Stock photography
Facial hair
Visual arts
Self-portrait
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