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Cameo Portrait of William Wenthworth Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl of Fitzwilliam (1748–1833)

Paolo Neri (Italian, 1813 - after 1881) (Artist)
Luigi Neri (Italian, born 1816) (Artist)
1819-1835
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(18th and 19th Centuries )

This portrait of William Wenthworth Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl of Fitzwilliam (1748–1833) was made after a medal of Fitzwilliam created in 1819.

Inscription

[Artist signature] engraved on the right above shoulder: Neri

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Tiffany & Co., New York; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1910; by bequest to the Walters Art Museum, 1931.

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Geographies

United Kingdom, England (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 1 3/4 x W: 1 3/8 in. (4.5 x 3.5 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters, 1910.

Location in Museum

Hackerman House at 1 West Mount Vernon Place: Carriage House: Distinctive Design - European and North American Decorative Art

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

42.204

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  • Wednesday—Sunday: 10 a.m.—5 p.m.
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600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

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410-547-9000

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