Unknown American
Charles Le Brown

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Charles Le Brown
Datec. 1840
MediumWatercolor on ivory
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (7 × 5.7 cm)
Frame: 4 × 3 5/8 in. (10.2 × 9.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1617
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Provenance[Claudia Hill Ellison Fine Art, Beaconsfield Bucks, U.K.]; purchased by Caroline Ross, October 12, 2002; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"Love Tokens: Portrait Miniatures from the Caroline A. Ross Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 3, 2007–March 3, 2008.

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