Collection Highlights
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
Date:
Object Number:
PR.221.63
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Profile Portrait of an Unidentified Man
Object Number:
1947.465
Date:
c. 1810
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and black ink on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 4 in. ( 12.1 x 10.2 cm )
Inscriptions:
Verso inscribed over total surface in brown ink with French inscription
Gallery Label:
This watercolor was acquired as one by John Ramage, but the artist of this half-length profile portrait was probably a self-taught primitive.
Credit Line:
Gift of Anonymous Donor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
