Portrait #65

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Unknown woman (miniature) - C29
  • Artist:Unknown
  • Date Created:ca. 1810-1820
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:1.75 x 1.5
  • Image Dimensions:1.25 x 1
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  • Materials/Media:oil on ivory
  • Date Documented:6/3/2003
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Oval frontal miniature of a woman in coral-striped dress with a low-cut bodice. She is wearing a matching necklace and has an elaborate swept-up hairdo and headdress. Her waist is particularly small. The gold frame is actually a pin.
  • History:Purchased at an early Cheekwood antique show, Nashville.
  • Notes:Permission to reproduce by request only.