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Portrait of Elizabeth Stuart

Peter Oliver (English, ca. 1594-1647) (Artist)
ca. 1618 (Baroque)
opaque watercolor and gilt on vellum
(Baroque Europe )

This portrait of Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662) is a prime example of the portrait miniature in opaque watercolor popular in England during the late 1500s and 1600s.

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Collections of C. H. T. Hawkins (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; J. P. Morgan [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, 1963, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 1963, by gift.

Exhibitions

1979-1980 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
1/15/1964 Treatment cleaned
4/29/1964 Treatment other
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United Kingdom, England, London (Place of Origin)

Measurements

3 7/8 x 3 3/16 in. (9.8 x 8.1 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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38.211

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