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Source Description
The inscription on the back of the frame- "Heaven has in store w[ha]t thou hast lost"- indicates that this miniature represents a child who had died.See Notes field
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
6912
label
Portrait of a Child
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6912
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Portrait of a Child
description
The inscription on the back of the frame- "Heaven has in store w[ha]t thou hast lost"- indicates that this miniature represents a child who had died.See Notes field
provenance
Huntington Collection [brother of the late Mrs. Henry E. Huntington], New York and California; acquired by A. Jay Fink; by bequest to A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore 1961; given to Walters Art Museum, 1963.[1] no. A-105
date
early 19th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
miniatures (paintings)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.8
height
5.1
dimensionsRaw
1 1/2 x 2 in. (3.81 x 5.08 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Inscription] On back: Heaven has in store w[ha]t thou hast lost
med
watercolor on ivory, gold frame
creator_ids
4334
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
3225
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
a59c0166b71bbc48