Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dr. Buna Newton (1846-1943)
Object Number:
1952.329
Date:
ca.1890-1900
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 in. ( 3.2 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
inscription: at right: "Artigue"
engraved monogram: on front of locket: "A N"
Gallery Label:
The subject graduated from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1866 and practiced medicine at 490 West End Avenue, New York. This miniature portrait of him was a gift to the Society from his daughter. The initials "AN" engraved on the front of the gold locket belong to the subject's wife, Anna Newton.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lulu Newton
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.






