Collection Highlights
Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom)
Date:
ca. 1700
Object Number:
1911.38
Medium:
Silver
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Museum Collections
Paintings
Jean Baptiste Marié (d. 1835)
Object Number:
1905.147
Date:
1867
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 in. ( 6.4 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: on back of cardboard backing: " I.F.P./Febr 1867"
printed: on cardboard backing: "Tiffany & Co. / 550 & 552 Broadway, / New York. / House in Paris Tiffany, Read & Co. / Rue Richelieu 79"
engraved: on stand: "Alph. Gerouse / & C" / Paris"
Gallery Label:
The subject, father of Peter Marié, was born in Arles, France, and came to New York around 1805 and established himself as a merchant. This miniature was based on an earlier painting of ca. 1810-20.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
