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Title |
Louise Ludlow Dudley Breckinridge (1849-1911) |
Catalog Number |
2012.41.3a-b |
Artist |
Unidentified |
Date |
1875-1911 |
Object Name |
Painting |
Other Name |
Miniature Portrait |
Medium |
Watercolor |
Material |
Porcelain |
Dimensions |
H-4.5 W-3.5 D-2.5 inches |
Description |
Miniature portrait of Louise Ludlow Dudley Breckinridge (1849-1911). A) She has brown hair piled on her head. She wears a white dress with ruching over the bust, and gold beaded detailing at the neckline. Her jacket is gold with embroidery. Her collar is edged with brown fur. The background is a grey-blue. The piece is in a silver frame and glazed. There is a loop at the top. The piece is signed "Otto Eckerrol" in the lower right corner. B)The piece is housed in a square case. The inside is lined with red velvet. The inside border is a gold filagree pattern on a black ground. The hinges and locking mechanism are present. The outside is covered in leather, and has a small stand that folds into the back of the piece. |
Featured Collection |
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