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“Portrait of a Gentleman” Portrait Miniature

c. 1800

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“Portrait of a Gentleman” Portrait Miniature

Unknown Artist

“Portrait of a Gentleman” Portrait Miniature

Unknown Artist

“Portrait of a Gentleman” Portrait Miniature

c. 1800

Physical Qualities Watercolor on ivory. Framing: gold metal and enamel frame, 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (5.7 x 3.2 cm)
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 1988.144

Inscribed: Signed 'S S W'

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Unknown Artist

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