Charles Robertson, Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1790, watercolor on ivory, sight: 1 3/16 x 15/16 in. (3 x 2.4 cm), framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Starr and the Starr Foundation, Inc., F58-60/94
Charles Robertson, Portrait of a Woman (verso), ca. 1790, watercolor on ivory, sight: 1 3/16 x 15/16 in. (3 x 2.4 cm), framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Starr and the Starr Foundation, Inc., F58-60/94
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Charles Robertson, Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1790

Artist Charles Robertson (Irish, ca. 1760–1821)
Former Attribution James Nixon (English, ca. 1741–1812)
Title Portrait of a Woman
Object Date ca. 1790
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Gilt copper alloy bracelet clasp
Dimensions Sight: 1 3/16 x 15/16 in. (3 x 2.4 cm)
Framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Starr and the Starr Foundation, Inc., F58-60/94

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.1485

Scholarly research and commentary to be published in 2024.

 

Charles Robertson, Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1790, watercolor on ivory, sight: 1 3/16 x 15/16 in. (3 x 2.4 cm), framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Starr and the Starr Foundation, Inc., F58-60/94
Charles Robertson, Portrait of a Woman (verso), ca. 1790, watercolor on ivory, sight: 1 3/16 x 15/16 in. (3 x 2.4 cm), framed: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Starr and the Starr Foundation, Inc., F58-60/94
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