Portrait miniature
Fine Arts
Inventory number
2025.8.4.14.FA.PA.C1820.FR
Author:
UNIDENTIFIED
Description
Round portrait miniature in oil on ivory, depicting a young widow. The girl wears a straw hat, tied with a white lace veil and black ostrich feathers. She wears a black long sleaved dress with a white lace collar. She is adorned with a coral bead necklace, and a gold belt under bust is set with red jewels. She holds a letter in her hands.
Material
Oil on ivory
Origin
circa 1820
France
