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Collection of sixteen designs for buttons

Collection of sixteen designs for buttons (© National Museum of Scotland)

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John Flaxman (1755 - 1826)

National Museum of Scotland

1780 - 1795

Watercolour and pen set in glazed brass buttons for Josiah Wedgwood for jasper-ware buttons. Designs of classical figure on blue background. Part of two gifts to eight museums by Dorothea Hamilton through the Art Fund in 1963 and 1971.


  • Medium: pen, watercolour
  • Dimensions: each diameter: 3.5cm
  • ArtFunded in: 1963
  • Presented by Dorothea Hamilton through The Art Fund

Provenance

George Harrison; Miss D.Hamilton.


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