Irish Artist: Frederick Buck

Portrait miniature by Frederick Buck depicting a Georgian era Irish boy identified by the initials "J. H."

Georgian Era Irish Boy,
Identified by the Initials "J. H."

Irish
circa 1800
by Frederick Buck (1771-ca. 1840)

1 5/8 x 2 inches (sight)

watercolor on ivory; housed in a gilt metal pendant frame
with plaited hairwork and a gold cipher to the reverse with the initials "J. H."

Formerly a holding of the Comerford Collection (John and Pauline Comerford)
and exhibited May - September, 2009, at the Irish Architectural Archive, Dublin, Ireland