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Silhouette Bust of Young Woman Facing Left

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Glass, paint, plaster, gilt inner frame, papier mache outer frame
DATES ca. 1810
DIMENSIONS framed size: 4 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. (12.4 x 13 cm)
MARKINGS Maker's label on reverse reads: "PATRONIZED BY HER MAJESTY/ HAMLET/ Profile Painter/ to her/ Majesty/ and the/ Royal Family/ N^o 17 Union Passage/ Bath/ takes the most striking likenesses/ on Glass or Paper/ by a Sitting of only ONE MINUTE/ Price from 7.6 to 1.1.0/ Ladies & Gentlemen waited on if required."
SIGNATURE no signature
INSCRIPTIONS no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER 64.195.59
CREDIT LINE Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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