Portrait of a Man
early 1790s
Jean-Baptiste Isabey
Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767–1855)
European Painting and Sculpture
Portrait of a Man, early 1790s. Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767–1855). Watercolor on ivory in a gilt metal mount; diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.); diameter of frame: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1940.1212
- Maker/Artist
- Isabey, Jean-Baptiste
- Classification
- Portrait Miniature
- Formatted Medium
- watercolor on ivory in a gilt metal mount
- Medium
- watercolor, ivory, gilt, metal, mount
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.); Diameter of frame: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed lower right: Isabey
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1940.1212
- Credit Line
- The Edward B. Greene Collection
- Exhibitions
- Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America, Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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