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Portrait of a Man Painting a Miniature

(German, active in Russia and France, 1765–1799)
about 1785
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions7 x 7 cm (2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2674
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMiniatures
Collections
ProvenanceForsyth Wickes (b. 1876 - d. 1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession date: January 8, 1969).
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