Mr. Morris

Description Conservation Exhibitions Provenance Credit

Description Bust-length portrait of a man with dark hair, facing half right, wearing a dark crimson coat and vest, with white jabot, on a gray background. This miniature was previously attributed to Copley.

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
1/14/1964	Treatment	cleaned
6/05/1964	Treatment	other

Exhibitions

Four Centuries of Miniature Painting from the Collections of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc. and A.J. Fink, Personally. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore. 1958-1959.

Provenance Charles Henry Hart, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Erskine Hewitt [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A.J. Fink [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A.J. Fink Foundation Inc., Baltimore,1963, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 1963, by gift.

Credit Gift of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, in memory of Abraham Jay Fink, 1963

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Creator

Previously attributed to John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815) (Artist)

Period

ca. 1770

Medium

watercolor on ivory
(Miniatures)

Accession Number

38.425

Measurements

Framed H: 1 7/16 x W: 1 7/8 in. (3.65 x 4.76 cm); H painted surface: 1 1/4 x W: 1 3/4 in. (3.18 x 4.45 cm)

Geographies

USA (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View