Portrait of a Woman in Blue
c. 1700
Peter Cross
Peter Cross (British, c. 1645–1724)
European Painting and Sculpture
Portrait of a Woman in Blue, c. 1700. Peter Cross (British, c. 1645–1724). Watercolor on vellum in original ivory frame; framed: 9.2 x 7.3 cm (3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in.); sight: 8.2 x 6.4 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1941.554 This miniature is in its original ivory frame, stained a mottled brown to imitate tortoise shell.
- Maker/Artist
- Cross, Peter
- Classification
- Portrait Miniature
- Formatted Medium
- watercolor on vellum in original ivory frame
- Medium
- watercolor, vellum, original, ivory, frame
- Dimensions
- Framed: 9.2 x 7.3 cm (3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in.); Sight: 8.2 x 6.4 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed right: PC [monogram]
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1941.554
- Credit Line
- The Edward B. Greene Collection
- Exhibitions
- Four Centuries of Miniature Painting, Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America, Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives, <em>Exhibition of Portrait Miniatures</em>, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, England (1889)., <em>Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 202)</em>, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 22, 2008 - January 5, 2009).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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