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Margaret Rose

(French, 1748–1802, active in the US by 1788)
(American, about 1748–1802)
about 1790
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on ivory
Dimensions4.44 x 3.43 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number31.442
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMiniatures
Collections
ProvenanceThe artist; Mrs Alexander Rose (Margaret Smith), the sitter; to Amelia Rose, her daughter, to Mrs. Amelia Guerard, her niece; to Dr. Arthur Rose Guerard; to MFA, 1931, purchased for $550.
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