Collection Highlights
Illustrations of cholera asphyxia in its different stages. Selected from cases treated at the Cholera Hospital, Rivington Street
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.Y1832.Bart.Cholera
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Unidentified woman
Object Number:
1943.171
Date:
ca. 1835
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 in. ( 6.4 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
signed: with a monogram at lower right: "LT"
Description:
Watercolor on ivory portrait miniature of an unidentified woman; housed in a folding red leather case with a silk lining; signed with monogram at proper lower right side.
Credit Line:
Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
