Portrait of a Seated Young Boy in a Blue Jacket
Unknown French, French
19th century
Watercolor on ivory in oval pierced frame with silk backing and fern frond
Height: 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm)
Length: 1 15/16 in. (5 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
2024.77.30
Geography
Place Made: France, Western Europe, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Lower left: FB
Provenance
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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