Portrait of a Child in a Tartan Dress

Unknown Canadian, Canadian

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about 1800

Watercolor on ivory in a silver case

Length: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm)

Height: 3 15/16 in. (10.1 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

2024.77.7

Geography

Place Made: Canada, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Unsigned

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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