PORTRAIT OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
Creator(s): Rosenbaum (Miniaturist)
Currently in storage
About this object
Half length portrait of a youthful Mrs. Post seen from the back, in a three quarters pose. She is dressed in a low cut purplish dress in a 20s style. It has a low back, no sleeves and a veil over the back. Her face is in profile, facing to the right. Her hair is dark and upswept with an Art Deco clip in the back. She wears drop earrings and a pearl necklace. The background is muted. It is in an ormolu frame with ring at the top.
- Object name:
- PORTRAIT OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
- Made from:
- Watercolor on ivory
- Made in:
- USA
- Date made:
- ca. 1915
- Size:
- 11.4 x 8.6 cm (4 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 53.55
- Class:
- MINIATURE
- Signature marks:
- SIGNATURE lower right: ROSENBAUM
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973