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Major General David Baird in the attitude of mounting the breach at the assault of Seringapatam
Auction: 05/22/2025
Lot: 153
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Samuel Andrews AUCTION RECORDS
1767 - 1807. Known for: Painted profile miniatures.
. Samuel Andrews was born in 1767 and passed away in 1807. A British miniaturist, Andrews was known for his portrait miniatures painted en grisaille on ivory. He worked primarily in Madras, Pulicat,... Read full biography
. Samuel Andrews was born in 1767 and passed away in 1807. A British miniaturist, Andrews was known for his portrait miniatures painted en grisaille on ivory. He worked primarily in Madras, Pulicat, Calcutta, and Patna, India, where his distinctive style gained popularity among East India Company... Read full biography
. Samuel Andrews was born in 1767 and passed away in 1807. A British miniaturist, Andrews was known for his portrait miniatures painted en grisaille on ivory. He worked primarily in Madras, Pulicat, Calcutta, and Patna, India, where his distinctive style gained popularity among East India Company officials and their families. Andrews moved to Madras in 1791, possibly sharing a studio with John Smart, another renowned miniaturist. His works often featured bust-size compositions, delicately... Read full biography
. Samuel Andrews was born in 1767 and passed away in 1807. A British miniaturist, Andrews was known for his portrait miniatures painted en grisaille on ivory. He worked primarily in Madras, Pulicat, Calcutta, and Patna, India, where his distinctive style gained popularity among East India Company officials and their families. Andrews moved to Madras in 1791, possibly sharing a studio with John Smart, another renowned miniaturist. His works often featured bust-size compositions, delicately painted in shades of grey or umber, with Chinese white highlights on attire and occasional flesh tints on cheeks. His miniatures were housed in papier-mâché, horn, and Indian hardwood frames, as well as leather and shagreen travel cases. He frequently... Read full biography
. Samuel Andrews was born in 1767 and passed away in 1807. A British miniaturist, Andrews was known for his portrait miniatures painted en grisaille on ivory. He worked primarily in Madras, Pulicat, Calcutta, and Patna, India, where his distinctive style gained popularity among East India Company officials and their families. Andrews moved to Madras in 1791, possibly sharing a studio with John Smart, another renowned miniaturist. His works often featured bust-size compositions, delicately painted in shades of grey or umber, with Chinese white highlights on attire and occasional flesh tints on cheeks. His miniatures were housed in papier-mâché, horn, and Indian hardwood frames, as well as leather and shagreen travel cases. He frequently signed his works as "S. Andrews", sometimes including a date and location .
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeA self-portrait of the artist, wearing dark blue coat with black collar, white waistcoat and tied cravat, his powdered hair worn en queue tied with a black ribbon
Samuel Andrews Auction: 05/21/2008Lot: 106Subscribe or get free alerts
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeLieutenant Colonel Matthew Merrick Shawe, bust-length, semi-profile to the right, wearing coat with lace to the button holes, epaulettes, stock, his hair tied with a ribbon bow.
Samuel Andrews Auction: 05/25/2011Lot: 193Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeRichard, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1760-1824), almost in profile to the right, in military uniform, wearing the sash and breast-star of the order of the Garter; together with a portrait of his brother, Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley (1773-1847), almost i
Samuel Andrews Auction: 06/07/2011Lot: 20Subscribe or get free alerts
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