Sir William Charles Ross
Caroline Holland

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Caroline Holland
Datec. 1840
MediumWatercolor on ivory, gilt, velvet, silk, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 × 3 3/8 in. (10.2 × 8.6 cm)
Mount: 6 × 4 7/8 in. (15.2 × 12.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1621
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Provenance[Sotheby’s, London, 6–8 March 2001, lot 312]; [Judy & Brian Harden Antiques,Gloucestershire, U.K.]; Caroline Ross, 2001; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
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.

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