Portrait miniature after Greuze, one of two

Gaspard Grégoire (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

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Not on view

ClassificationsTextiles

Collections

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.