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Self-portrait   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Thomas Flatman  (1634–1688)  wikidata:Q7789645 q:en:Thomas Flatman
 
Thomas Flatman
Alternative names
Montelion knight of the oracle,
Description English painter, printmaker, mezzotinter, miniature painter and poet
Date of birth/death 21 February 1635 / 1637 / 21 February 1634 Edit this at Wikidata 8 December 1688 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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London (1660–1688) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q7789645
Photo by VAwebteam at English Wikipedia
Title
Self-portrait
Description
English: Thomas Flatman, 1635-88, Self-portrait, Dated 1673, Watercolour on vellum, stuck to a table-book leaf, Signed lower left 'TF' in monogram, and dated 1673. Inscribed in graphite on the back 'Portrait / of / Thomas Flatman / (the poet) / by himself / 1673'

V&A Museum no. P.79-1938, Given by the Basil S. Long Memorial Fund

Thomas Flatman, a lawyer, poet and miniaturist, described himself as a 'Gentleman'. This searching self-portrait is typical of his unglamorous miniatures, which were mostly of friends, fellow lawyers and officials.
Date Dated 1673
14 October 2007 (original upload date)
Medium watercolor on vellum
institution QS:P195,Q213322
Source/Photographer http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/p/portrait-miniatures-post-restoration/

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  • 2007-10-14 10:26 VAwebteam 408×537× (47632 bytes) Thomas Flatman, 1635-88, Self-portrait, Dated 1673, Watercolour on vellum, stuck to a table-book leaf, Signed lower left 'TF' in monogram, and dated 1673. Inscribed in graphite on the back 'Portrait / of / Thomas Flatman / (the poet) / by himself / 1673'

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