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NOVELLO, Emma Aloysia
1814-1902
Drawings, paintings and prints by the artist Emma Aloysia Novello, alongside material related to her family, financial and medical histories.
Drawings
1831-1853
Pencil drawings and sketches by Emma Aloysia Novello, the majority of which are after the antique and most likely copied from plaster casts as part of her artistic training. It is possible that they d...
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.
Drawings of landscapes and domestic objects
c. 1830
File of undated pencil drawings and watercolours of landscapes and still life studies attributed to Emma Aloysia Novello. Includes sketches of trees, rural scenes and buildings, flowers, animals, dome...
Watercolours
c. 1830
Watercolours on paper by Edward Petre Novello, representing biblical, literary and mythological narratives, in addition to family portraits of his mother Mary Sabilla Novello, sister Clara Anastasia N...
Sketchbook with brown marbled cover
c. 1822
Sketchbook belonging to Edward Petre Novello, the pages of which are watermarked 1822. It has brown marbled covers and a brown leather spine and corners. It contains portraits, character studies and l...
![BC MS NCC/10/4/1 untitled oil sketch [portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by Henry Sass]](https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/multimedia/72786/732577_001.600x300.jpg)
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...
Sketch after the antique [face in profile]
c. 1832
Undated pencil sketch after an antique sculpture, likely copied from a plaster cast as part of Emma Aloysia Novello's artistic training. The drawing is a detail of the face in profile, possibly from t...
untitled oil sketch [portrait after James Northcote]
c. 1830
Undated oil sketch on canvas after James Northcote (1746-1831) depicting the head and shoulders of a person with long brown hair. On the reverse of the stretcher is a fragment of a paper label, inscri...
Sketch after the antique [feet of the Venus de' Medici]
15 Mar 1837
Pencil sketch after an antique sculpture, likely copied from a plaster cast as part of Emma Aloysia Novello's artistic training. The drawing is a detail of the feet of the Venus de' Medici, the origin...
Sketches after the antique [Paris, Niobe and Grecian Head]
c. 1832
Undated pencil sketch after an antique sculpture, likely copied from plaster casts as part of Emma Aloysia Novello's artistic training. The bust at the top left is labelled 'Paris'; the head of the le...
Sketches after the antique [studies of mouth and eyes]
c. 1832
Undated pencil sketches after an antique sculpture, likely copied from a plaster cast as part of Emma Aloysia Novello's artistic training. The sheet contains a line drawing of the profile of a face, a...