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Ivory Replaces Vellum
Penelope Carwardine, portrait of an unknown woman
Penelope Carwardine, portrait of an unknown woman
Penelope Carwardine (1730-1801)
Portrait of an unknown woman
About 1760
Watercolour on ivory
Signed lower right ‘P.C’ in monogram
Museum no. 412-1907
