Artist
George EngleheartBritish, 1750–1829
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Portrait of a Man
Datec. 1775
MediumWatercolor on ivory, 10k rose gold, pearls, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (3.8 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1652
Not on view
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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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Unknown English
c. 1810–1820
Watercolor on ivory, 10k rose gold, pearls, hair, metallic embossed foil, and opaline glass
2005.1654
J. T. Beaumont
c. 1795
Watercolor on ivory, 10k rose gold, seed pearls, hair, guilloché enamel, and glass
2005.1640
John Smart
1771
Watercolor on ivory, 15k yellow gold, 9k rose gold, pearls, hair, and glass
2005.1587
George Engleheart
c. 1780
Watercolor on ivory, 18k rose gold, silver, garnets, and glass
2005.1586
Richard Cosway
c. 1785
Watercolor on ivory, 9k rose gold, seed pearls, enamel, and glass
2005.1585
Unknown
c. 1900–1920
Watercolor on ivory, 9k rose gold, hair, seed pearls, enamel, and glass
2005.1641
Unknown
c. 1800–1810
Watercolor on ivory, 9k rose gold, pearls, hair, mother-of-pearl, glass beads, and glass
2005.1740.A,.B
Unknown
c. 1810
Watercolor on ivory, 18k yellow gold, pearls, hair, embossed metallic foil, and opaline glass
2005.1659
William Grimaldi
c. 1795
Watercolor on ivory, hair, seed pearls, 9k rose gold, and glass
2005.1733.A,.B
James Nixon
c. 1795
Watercolor on ivory, 12k rose gold, embossed metallic foil, seed pearls, hair, and glass
2005.1611
Sampson Towgood Roche
c. 1785–1790
Watercolor on ivory, 10k yellow gold, hair, and glass
2005.1646
John Field
c. 1795
Watercolor on ivory, 9k rose gold, pearls, hair, and glass
2005.1702