Marguerite Gérard
Portrait of a Couple

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Portrait of a Couple
Datec. 1900
MediumWatercolor on ivory, gilt, and glass
DimensionsSight: 2 5/8 × 2 5/8 in. (6.7 × 6.7 cm)
Frame: 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 in. (9.5 × 7.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1680
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Provenance[Michael Newman Antiques, Woodland,California]; purchased by Caroline Ross, April, 2003; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in lower left edge of image: "M. Gérard"

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