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PORTRAIT OF COUNT JOSEPH BOUT (JOSEPH BUTURLIN -- 1830-1838)

Creator(s): Unknown (Miniaturist)

Currently in storage


About this object

Half length portrait of a baby boy. He wears a frilled white cap decorated with blue flowers. He has a round face, and some of his hair drapes across his forehead from under the cap. He wears a white top with a low neckline and cap sleeves. Background is pointillist in style.

Object name:
PORTRAIT OF COUNT JOSEPH BOUT (JOSEPH BUTURLIN -- 1830-1838)
Made from:
Watercolor on ivory
Made in:
EUROPE
Date made:
after 1830
Size:
4.7 × 3.3 cm (1 7/8 × 1 5/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
53.42
Class:
MINIATURE
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTION on back: Cte Joseph Bout 1831-1838
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973