ArtistPossibly
Unknown Irish
CultureIrish
Titles
- Portrait of a Man
Datec. 1790
MediumWatercolor on ivory, gilt, hair, and glass
Dimensions2 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (7 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1653
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, November 3, 2007–March 3, 2008.
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c. 1780
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c. 1800–1810
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1771
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c. 1840
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