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Portrait miniature after Greuze, one of two

(1751–1846)
(1751–1846)
18th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk velvet painted
Dimensions6.8 x 6.8 cm (2 11/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit LineSeth Kettell Sweetser Fund
Accession number52.26
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceMlle. Niclausse (dealer), Paris; sold by Mlle. Niclausse to Adolph Loewi, Los Angeles; 1952, sold by Loewi to the MFA for $200 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: January 10, 1952)

NOTES:
[1] MFA accession nos. 52.26 and 52.27 were purchased together for this amount.
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