PORTRAIT OF AN OFFICER
Creator(s): Unknown (Miniaturist)
Currently in storage
About this object
Bust sized portrait of a middle-aged officer dressed in his uniform. He wears badges and stars of several imperial orders and a regimental badge with XXX encircled by a wreath.
- Object name:
- PORTRAIT OF AN OFFICER
- Made from:
- Watercolor on ivory -- velvet -- gilt metal
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- early 19th Century
- Size:
- 4.3 x 3.5 cm (1 11/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 53.29
- Class:
- MINIATURE
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTIONS 6 [voided]; 3 [voided]; 6; #16 [on back of frame]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973