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Francis Bedford (1815-94)
Works of Art Exhibited at Marlborough House, 1854: Head of Saint Mark. Enamel 1854
Albumen print | 16.5 x 12.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2800166
Francis Bedford (1815-94)
'Head of Saint Mark' 1854
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Photograph of an oval enamel showing a head and shoulder length portrait of a bearded man with receding hair. He faces front and turns his head halfway to the right. His head is encircled by an aureola. Inscribed `SANCTUS MARCUS'.
Provenance
Commissioned by Henry Cole. Later acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
16.5 x 12.9 cm (image)
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Alternative title(s)
'Head of Saint Mark'
