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Portraits of a Gentleman and a Lady
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This double portrait of a man and a woman can be dated to the late 1830s from the costume and hair styles. The woman is perhaps in mourning. The frame appears to be contemporary with the miniatures.
Provenance
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Acquired by Abraham Jay Fink, Baltimore; by bequest to A. J. Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, 1963; given to Walters Art Museum, 1963.
Exhibitions
| 2008-2009 | Portraits Re-Examined: Dawoud Bey Project. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/1964 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 6/1/1964 | Treatment | other |
Geographies
USA (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall H: 5 1/16 × W:6 7/8 in. (12.9 × 17.4 cm)
Images H: 2 5/16 × W: 1 3/4 in. (5.9 × 4.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., in memory of Abraham Jay Fink, 1963
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
38.447