Skip to Content

Portrait of a Gentleman

A work made of watercolor on ivory.

Image actions

  • A work made of watercolor on ivory.

Date:

1759

Artist:

Gervase Spencer (English, c. 1715–1763)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist

Gervase Spencer

Title

Portrait of a Gentleman

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1759

Medium

Watercolor on ivory

Dimensions

3.2 × 2.7 cm (1 1/4 × 1 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Colonel Alexander F. and Jeannie C. Stevenson Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1957.68

Extended information about this artwork

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email . Information about image downloads and licensing is available here.

Share

Sign up for our enewsletter to receive updates.

Learn more

Image actions

Share