Portrait of a girl in white
Fine Arts
Inventory number
2021.9.27.2.FA.PA.C1830.CH
Author:
Charles PERREGAUX (Swiss, Geneva 1788 - 1842)
Description
Oval miniature painting portrait of a young lady represented in a white dress with semi transparent gigot sleeves, a white canezou with the ends hidden under a large pink belt with a golden metal rectangular buckle. The young woman's hair is attached on the top with a tiara comb, and framing the face with brushed curls.
Materials
Watercolor on ivory
Brass
Glass
Origin
circa 1830
Switzerland
Dimensions
Length : 7.5 cm
Height : 8.8 cm