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Source Description
Formerly identified as a portrait of Washington Irving. The frame of this miniature has been pierced at the top and bottom suggesting it may have one been part of a bracelet or otherwise repurposed.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
8030
label
Portrait of a Gentleman
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
8030
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Portrait of a Gentleman
description
Formerly identified as a portrait of Washington Irving. The frame of this miniature has been pierced at the top and bottom suggesting it may have one been part of a bracelet or otherwise repurposed.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1800-1825
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Miniatures
miniatures (paintings)
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
5.4
height
4.1
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 1/8 x W: 1 5/8 in. (5.4 x 4.1 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Inscription] On back: Washington Irving
med
watercolor on ivory
creator_ids
6184
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
03350e2ef787b728
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
0fddec08217337e8
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no