Portrait of the Artist’s Daughter, Elizabeth, Aged 18
‘Portrait of the Artist’s Daughter, Elizabeth, Aged 18’ by John White Abbott, c.1816. Elizabeth Abbott is portrayed from the head and shoulders posed left to right. She wears a pink square neck dress with white sleeves. Her brown hair is tied back. John White Abbott (1763-1851) was an artist, surgeon and apothecary, who based himself in Exeter. Abbott displayed his work at the Royal Academy, and focussed on portraying landscapes of Devon, the Lake District and Scotland.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 130/1993
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Paintings
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Common Name
- Portrait of the Artist’s Daughter, Elizabeth, Aged 18
- Simple Name
- painting
- Inscription Transcription
- Elizabewth Abbott/Jan 31st 1816
- Period Classification
- Regency (1811-1820)
- Production Town
- Exeter
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- 31/01/1816
- Production Person Initials
- John White
- Production Person Surname
- Abbott
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High
