Artist
Unknown
CultureUnknown
Titles
- Portrait of a Mother and Child
Datec. 1810–1820
MediumWatercolor on ivory, gilt-copper, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 × 3 3/16 × 3/8 in. (10.8 × 8.1 × 1 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1731
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.
"In Twilight: Mourning Costume and Customs, 1776–1914," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 1, 2019–January 5, 2020.
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