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Brotherton Collection66
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection66

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NOVELLO, Clara Anastasia

1838-1910

Material related to the soprano singer Clara Anastasia Novello, including a gift presented to her; notes, manuscripts and partial typescripts for 'Clara Novello's Reminiscences' published in 1910; hon...

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Photographs

1854-1906

Fourteen photographs of Clara Anastasia Novello, including photographic reproductions of a painted portrait of her by her brother Edward Petre Novello, cartes de visite, photographs of a plaster bust ...

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Photographs of Edward Petre Novello's portrait of Clara Anastasia Gigliucci

1898

Two photographs of Edward Petre Novello's oil on canvas portrait of Clara Anastasia Gigliucci, mounted on cardboard with gilt edges. The original portrait was painted by her brother in 1833-34 when Cl...

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Paintings

c. 1830

Two undated oil paintings, one portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by (John) Henry Sass and one untitled portrait after James Northcote by Emma Aloysia Novello.

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Photographs of a plaster bust of Clara Anastasia Novello

c. 1906

Photographs of a plaster bust of Clara Anastasia Novello by the Italian sculptor Alessandro Puttinati. Two of the photographs are smaller and unmounted, showing a three-quarter view of the bust on a c...

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Oil sketches

c. 1830

Undated oil sketches on woodpulp board and canvas by Edward Petre Novello. They are likely to have been painted in around 1830, following his studies at the Royal Academy of Arts and before his early ...

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Portraits of

1820-1850

Portraits of Mary Sabilla Novello in watercolour, reverse silhouette, glass negatives, newspaper cuttings and oil paintings.

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Portrait mounted on board

c. 1843

A print of a portrait by G.T. Payne after H. Winterhalter, published by S. Hollyer of 89 Chancery Lane, London. The sitter has dark curly hair and holds a flower in their proper right hand. Mounted on...

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Miniature portrait of a young Charles Cowden Clarke

c. 1810

Miniature glazed and framed portrait of a young Charles Cowden Clarke. Undated and by an unknown artist. The portrait appears to have been painted in tempera. The frame is rectangular and painted blac...

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Memorial window to Vincent Novello by Emily MacIrone

1863

A watercolour mounted on card of the memorial stained glass window to Vincent Novello, painted by Emily MacIrone in 1863. The window was installed in the North Transcept of Westminster Abbey in 1863, ...

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untitled oil sketch [landscape with livestock]

c. 1830

Undated oil sketch by Edward Petre Novello of a landscape with livestock in bottom centre and bottom left, with buildings in the background, surrounded by trees. The sun and some of the sky is painted...

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BC MS NCC/10/4/1 untitled oil sketch [portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by Henry Sass]
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untitled oil sketch [portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by Henry Sass]

c. 1830

Undated portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by (John) Henry Sass. An inscription on the reverse reads: 'Oil sketch of Emma Aloysia Novello Painted by Mr. Sass when she was a pupil at his Academy of Desig...

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