Artist
Edward Elias Kaufer(Polish, active America, born 1870)Polish, active America, born 1870
CulturePolish
Titles
- Portrait of a Boy
Datec. 1900
MediumWatercolor on ivory, 10k yellow gold, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/8 × 3 1/2 in. (12.4 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1588
Not on view
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Department
RienziObject Type
Exhibition History"Love Tokens: Portrait Miniatures from the Caroline A. Ross Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Alice Pratt Brown Gallery and Rienzi; Drawing Room, November 3, 2007-March 3, 2008.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in lower right side in the image: "E.E. Kaufer (?)"
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