Box with portrait of a woman
Object type: Box, painting
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris box with British miniature
Artist: Guillaume-Denis Delamotte|Thomas H. Hull
Artist bio: French, born 1725, master 1756, active 1793|British, active ca. 1775–1827
Artist role: Maker|Artist
Artist nationality: French|British
Date: 1774–75, portrait ca. 1790
Medium: Gold, glass; ivory
Dimensions: box: 1 1/4 × 2 7/8 in. (3.2 × 7.3 cm);
miniature (oval): 2 × 1 1/2 in. (5.1 × 3.8 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum|Miniatures
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Portraits|Women