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A Lady
ca. 1840
watercolor on ivory
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
The unkown sitter in this portrait wears a black dress with white lace collar, and a white lace cap. The miniature can be dated to ca. 1840 from the woman's dress and hair style.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
A.J. Fink [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A.J. Fink Foundation Inc., Baltimore, 1963, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 1963, by gift.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/1964 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 6/5/1964 | Treatment | other |
Geographies
USA (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 1/2 × W: 1 3/4 in. (6.35 × 4.4 cm); Framed H: 3 7/16 × W: 2 5/16 in. (8.7 × 5.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, in memory of Abraham Jay Fink, 1963
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
38.445