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Sir Henry Hervey Bruce, 1841 (w / c on ivory)
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Sir Henry Hervey Bruce, 1841 (w / c on ivory)
2906323 Sir Henry Hervey Bruce, 1841 (w/c on ivory) by Ross, William Charles (1794-1860); height: 4.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Hervey Bruce, 3rd Baronet Bruce of Downhill, Co. Londonderry (1820-1909), in dark blue coat with green velvet collar, white shirt with gold buttons, black stock, fair hair with moustache and sideburns
on ivory
oval, 1A in. (44 mm.) high, hinged gold bracelet frame, the cover engraved with two exotic birds at their nest and scrolling foliage, the polished concave reverse of the frame engraved Sir H. H. Bruce. by Sir William Ross. 1841. ); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23303700
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This print showcases Sir Henry Hervey Bruce, a prominent figure in 19th-century society. Painted by the talented artist William Charles Ross, this watercolor on ivory portrait captures the essence of Sir Henry's aristocratic charm and refined demeanor. In the image, Sir Henry is depicted wearing a dark blue coat with a luxurious green velvet collar, complemented by a white shirt adorned with gold buttons. His fair hair is styled elegantly, complete with a well-groomed mustache and sideburns that add to his distinguished appearance. The miniature portrait measures just 4.4 cm in height and is beautifully encased within a hinged gold bracelet frame. The cover of the frame features an intricate engraving depicting two exotic birds at their nest surrounded by scrolling foliage. On the reverse side of the frame, we find an engraved inscription that reads "Sir H. H. Bruce" along with the signature of Sir William Ross and the year 1841. This exquisite piece not only highlights Sir Henry's status as the 3rd Baronet Bruce of Downhill but also serves as a testament to Victorian-era portraiture techniques. It offers us an intimate glimpse into high society during this period while showcasing both artistic skill and attention to detail. Overall, this print encapsulates alluring elements such as aristocracy, elegance, and refinement through its portrayal of Sir Henry Hervey Bruce – truly capturing his place in history as an influential member of British society.
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