PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN
Creator(s): Unknown (Miniaturist)
Currently in storage
About this object
Woman in a high waisted blue empire dress trimmed in gold. Chair in which she is seated is in the empire style and covered with striped gold material. She leans her right arm on a table and holds up in her hand a miniature of another woman.
- Object name:
- PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN
- Made from:
- Watercolor on ivory
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 1812
- Size:
- 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 53.33
- Class:
- MINIATURE
- Signature marks:
- SIGNATURE; DATE on front: illegible 1812 inscription tag with "27" on it
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973