Box with portraits of the family of General Jean-Joseph Tarayre

Unknown French, French

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about 1805

Watercolor on ivory in conforming wood box

Length: 3 1/16 in. (7.7 cm)

Height: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm)

Depth: 3/8 in. (0.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The Jean Frank Hamann Collection; Gift of her Children, David Frank, Lori Weinrott, Nina Frank, Ted Frank, and Sally Frank

2024.77.20

Geography

Place Made: France, Western Europe, Europe

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Decorative Arts

Not on view

Provenance

Joan R. Brownstein American Folk Paintings, Newbury, MA; purchased by Jean Frank Hamann (1933-2023), Philadelphia, PA; bequeathed to her children David Frank, Lori Winrott, Nina Frank, Ted Frank, and Sally Frank; by whom given to the present collection, 2024

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