id: 127234
accession number: 1949.550
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Portrait of General Sir Charles Grey, later 1st Earl Grey, 1794. Henry Bone (British, 1755–1834). Enamel in a gilt metal frame; framed: 9.6 x 8 cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.); sight: 8.9 x 7.3 cm (3 1/2 x 2 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1949.550
title: Portrait of General Sir Charles Grey, later 1st Earl Grey
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creation date: 1794
creation date earliest: 1794
creation date latest: 1794
current location:
creditline: The Edward B. Greene Collection
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culture: England, 18th century
technique: enamel in a gilt metal frame
department: European Painting and Sculpture
collection: P - British before 1800
type: Portrait Miniature
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CREATORS
* Henry Bone (British, 1755–1834) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 9.6 x 8 cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.); Sight: 8.9 x 7.3 cm (3 1/2 x 2 7/8 in.)
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inscription: signed lower right: HBone [HB in monogram]; engraved on back: Sir Chas. Grey K.B. / Henry Bone pinxt Aug.st 1794.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America
opening date: 1993-03-26T04:00:00
Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 26-October 17, 1993).
title: Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives
opening date: 2013-11-10T00:00:00
Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 10, 2013-February 16, 2014).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Main European Rotation (Gallery 202), The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 23, 2013 - May 20, 2014).', 'opening_date': '2013-07-23T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'The Exhibition of the Royal Academy, The Royal Academy of Art, London (1795).', 'opening_date': None}
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PROVENANCE
Sale: Christie's London, March 1933 (exact date unknown)
date: 1933
footnotes:
citations:
Leo Schidlof (1886-1966), Paris, France
date: 1933-1949
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Edward B. Greene (1878-1957), Cleveland, OH
date: 1949
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1949-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Royal Academy of Arts annual exhibition. The Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1795: The Twenty-Seventh. London: Printed by Jospeh Cooper, 1795.
page number: no. 509
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Cleveland Museum of Art, and Edward Belden Greene. Portrait Miniatures ; The Edward B. Greene Collection. 1951.
page number: p. 25, no. 1, pl. XXIII
url: https://archive.org/details/PortraitMiniatures/page/n69
Lawrence, Thomas, and Kenneth Garlick. Sir Thomas Lawrence: A Complete Catalogue of the Oil Paintings. Oxford: Published with the assistance of the Getty Grant Program [by] Phaidon, 1989.
page number: p. 199, no. 352
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Korkow, Cory, and Dario Robleto. Disembodied: Portrait Miniatures and Their Contemporary Relatives. 2013.
page number: Mentioned: p.87
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Korkow, Cory, and Jon L. Seydl. British Portrait Miniatures: The Cleveland Museum of Art. 2013.
page number: Cat. no. 59, pp. 232-235
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IMAGES
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print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1949.550/1949.550_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1949.550/1949.550_full.tif