Creative Commons License
Portrait of a Man
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This portrait of a man probably dates from the last part of the 18th century. He wears a blue velvet coat and has powdered hair. The frame is gilt metal. On the back under glass is an elaborate gilt metal monogram which reads either C.A. or A.C.
See Notes field
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. or Henry Walters, before 1931 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
United Kingdom, England (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 3/4 × W: 2 5/16 in. (7 × 5.8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or, more likely, Henry Walters
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.
38.10