Details
John Field
A lady, in profile to right, in dress with frilled collar, gold earring, curling hair
bronzed, signed on truncation 'Field 11 Strand', in fitted red leather case with rectangular ormolu mount with scrolling foliage
oval, 1¼ in. (32 mm.) high; and a gentleman, in profile to right, in coat with buttons, waistcoat and cravat (Studio of John Miers & John Field)
signed below truncation 'Miers & Field.', in fitted red leather case
oval, 1¼ in. (32 mm.) high (2)
A lady, in profile to right, in dress with frilled collar, gold earring, curling hair
bronzed, signed on truncation 'Field 11 Strand', in fitted red leather case with rectangular ormolu mount with scrolling foliage
oval, 1¼ in. (32 mm.) high; and a gentleman, in profile to right, in coat with buttons, waistcoat and cravat (Studio of John Miers & John Field)
signed below truncation 'Miers & Field.', in fitted red leather case
oval, 1¼ in. (32 mm.) high (2)
Provenance
McKechnie, no. 382
Literature
S. McKechnie, British Silhouette Artists and their Work 1760-1860, London, 1978, p. 697, pl. 1482 (part)