PORTRAIT OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
Creator(s): Rosenbaum (Miniaturist)
Currently in storage
About this object
A youthful MMP in seen half length. She wears a low cut gown in a 20s style. It has no sleeves, a low back, a high waistline that ties in the back with an elaborate tie. She is wearing a long strand of pearls and drop earrings. She has a gauzy veil over her left shoulder that billows in front of her. Her hair is upswept and dark. She is seen from the right side and her head is turned almost forward. In the background are trees to the left, and muted colors to the right.
- Object name:
- PORTRAIT OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
- Made from:
- Watercolor on ivory
- Made in:
- USA
- Date made:
- ca. 1920-ca. 1930
- Size:
- 11.4 × 7.6 cm (4 1/2 × 3 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 53.56
- Class:
- MINIATURE
- Signature marks:
- SIGNATURE lower right: ROSENBaUM
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973