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Untitled (Dedication Piece to Dutchess of Hamilton with Bird and Flowers)

(English, active 1748–1769)
1748–69
Medium/TechniqueBasso relievo in opaque watercolor on embossed pressed board; in frame of the period
DimensionsSheet: 28.6 x 38.7 cm (11 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.)
Framed: 34.6 x 44.5 cm (13 5/8 x 17 1/2 in.)
Credit LineJessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession number1988.515
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsOn reverse of frame: "Dutchess of Hamilton/This Piece in Basso Relievo, is Dedicated by Her Grace's Most Humble and Most Obedient Servant, Samuel Dixon: and descriptive text.
ProvenanceEstate of Mrs. Sigmund J. Katz; bequest to MFA, November 20, 1988.