AttributionAttributed to
Alfred Thomas Agate(American, 1812–1846)American, 1812–1846
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Portrait of a Lady
Datec. 1830–1840
Made inNew York, United States
MediumWatercolor on ivory in gilt frame
DimensionsPanel: 2 7/8 × 2 3/8 in. (7.3 × 6 cm)
Frame: 3 5/8 × 2 5/8 × 3/8 in. (9.2 × 6.7 × 1 cm)
Frame: 3 5/8 × 2 5/8 × 3/8 in. (9.2 × 6.7 × 1 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of James J. Deegan
Object number2018.482
Not on view
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RienziObject Type
Exhibition History"In Twilight: Mourning Costume and Customs, 1776–1914," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 1, 2019–January 5, 2020.
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