Mrs. Moses B. Russell
Portrait of a Young Girl

ArtistAmerican, 1809–1854
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Portrait of a Young Girl
Datec. 1846
PlaceUnited States
MediumWatercolor on ivory, wood, and glass
DimensionsImage: 3 3/8 × 3 in. (8.6 × 7.6 cm)
Frame: 4 7/8 × 4 3/8 × 7/8 in. (12.4 × 11.1 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of James Deegan
Object number2008.236
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceDescended in Peters Family; Joan Brownstein, Newbury, Massachusetts; Marguerite Riordan, Stonington, Connecticut; purchased by James Deegan, Houston, Texas; given to MFAH, 2008.
Exhibition History"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7 July 2012 - 2 January 2013.

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