Portrait of a Man
Artist
Unknown
CultureSpanish or possibly Dutch
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
MediumOil on card;
Enameled gold case
DimensionsSight: 1 5/8 × 1 1/4 inches (4.13 × 3.18 cm)
Framed: 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 3/16 inches (6.99 × 5.72 × 0.48 cm)
Framed: 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 3/16 inches (6.99 × 5.72 × 0.48 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Starr and the Starr Foundation, Inc.
Object numberF58-60/172
InscribedNone
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionPortrait miniature of a man wearing a white ruff before a brown background.ProvenanceMr. John W. (1905–2000) and Mrs. Martha Jane (1906–2011) Starr, Kansas City, MO, by 1958;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1958.
Ross E. Taggart, The Starr Collection of Miniatures in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery (Kansas City, MO: Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, 1971), no. 2, p. 10, (repro.), as Unknown Man.
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