Member of the Willoughby de Broke Family

Probably by Isaac Gosset British

18th century

Not on view

One of three medallions depicting members of Lord Willoughby de Broke family, 50.187.27–.29.

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Title: Member of the Willoughby de Broke Family
Artist: Probably by Isaac Gosset (British, St. Helier, Jersey 1713–1799 London)
Date: 18th century
Culture: British
Medium: Colorless wax on red velvet under glass; frame: black wood
Dimensions: Framed: 7 1/8 × 6 in. (18.1 × 15.2 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Miniature
Credit Line: The Glenn Tilley Morse Collection, Bequest of Glenn Tilley Morse, 1950
Object Number: 50.187.28
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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