Anne Flaxman (née Denman) Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Anne Flaxman (née Denman) NPG 2488

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John Flaxman

This portrait and its pair were made by the sitter's husband, John Flaxman. In his early years, Flaxman was employed by Josiah Wedgwood to design cameos, friezes and portrait medallions. Although these roundels show him and his wife, they reveal much about the artist and his patron. The original wax portraits, from which these medallions were cast, were probably made while the Flaxmans lived in Rome under Wedgwood's sponsorship. John Flaxman's seven-year stay in Rome transformed him from an obscure British designer and sculptor... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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