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Unknown, Eye Miniature, early 20th century, watercolor on ivory set in brooch, framed: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm), diameter: 3/8 in. (1 cm), Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961.327

Unknown, Eye Miniature, early 20th century

Artist Unknown (American)
Title Eye Miniature
Object Date early 20th century
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Brooch
Dimensions Framed: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)
Diameter: 3/8 in. (1 cm)
Credit Line The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Starr 1961.327

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.4304

Provenance

Mr. John W. (1905–2000) and Mrs. Martha Jane (1906–2011) Starr, Kansas City, MO, 1951–1961;

Their gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961.

Exhibitions

Water Color, Cleveland Museum of Art, June 6–August 27, 1962.

Year in Review: 1962, Cleveland Museum of Art, October 24–November 25, 1962.

Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America, Cleveland Museum of Art, March 26–October 17, 1993.

Hitchcock and Art: Fatal Coincidences, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, November 16, 2000–March 18, 2001; Centre national d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou, Paris, June 6–September 24, 2001.

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Unknown, Eye Miniature, early 20th century, watercolor on ivory set in brooch, framed: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm), diameter: 3/8 in. (1 cm), Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961.327