Mourning Miniature for "EA"
ca. 1788
Maker Unknown
American Art
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Portrait, Miniatures
- Formatted Medium
- Watercolor and human hair on ivory mounted in a brass locket with glass lenses
- Dimensions
- Image (Recto): 1 5/16 x 1 1/16 in. (3.3 x 2.7 cm) Image (Verso): 3/4 x 5/8 in. (1.9 x 1.6 cm) Frame: 1 1/2 x 1 5/16 in. (3.8 x 3.3 cm)
- Inscribed
- Recto: inscribed around top edge, "EA . OB 27 APRIL 1788 AE. 40". Verso: "EMA" monogram.
- Departments
- American Art
- Accession Number
- 21.474
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Samuel E. Haslett
- Rights Statement
- No known copyright restrictions
- Museum Location
- Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
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