Portrait of Woman with Veil and Pearls
Unknown European, European
about 1800-1810
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 4 7/16 × 3 9/16 in. (11.2 × 9 cm)
Frame: 5 1/4 × 3 3/4 in. (13.4 × 9.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Charlotte Mathey
W.985.6.5
Geography
Place Made: Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed on frame backing: 1776 (next line, below) $75.00. Sticker at the base of backing
Provenance
John P. Elton (1809-1864), Waterbury, Connecticut; given to Charlotte C. Mathey (granddaughter), Cornish, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1985.
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