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Lady Wearing Miniature and Holding a Book

Catalog Data

Artist:
Aramenta Dianthe Vail, 1820 - 1888  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor and gold on powder on ivory, in wood frame
Dimensions:
Ivory (estimate, unframed): 10 × 7.3cm (3 15/16 × 2 7/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1840
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Brooch  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Pendant  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
2005.133.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fce57d5e-5670-4d63-b2ef-06c546a242cd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2005.133.2