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DiaporamaElizabeth (née Farren), Countess of Derby
1797
5.0 x 4.0 cm
andrew plimer (? – ?)
Discover Andrew Plimer, renowned British miniature portrait artist of the 18th-19th century. Explore his exquisite miniatures, artistic legacy, and influence in portraiture. Learn more about his life and works.
Andrew Plimer was one of the most characteristic miniaturists of the late 18th century and was very prolific. His work was much copied and imitated both during and after his lifetime. Andrew and his brother Nathaniel were the sons of a Shropshire clock maker and were initially trained in this craft. However, the brothers rejected their father’s trade and ran away to London where, in 1781, Andrew became a manservant to Richard Cosway, one of the foremost miniaturists of the period. Cosway nurtured Andrew
About this artwork
- Title: Elizabeth (née Farren), Countess of Derby
- Artist: andrew plimer
- Year: 1797
- Original dimensions: 5.0 x 4.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Color hue: Green Spectrum
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