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Unknown, Eye Miniature, early 20th century, watercolor on ivory, framed: 9/16 x 13/16 in. (1.5 x 2.1 cm), unframed: 5/16 x 9/16 in. (0.8 x 1.5 cm), Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961.329

Unknown, Eye Miniature, early 20th century

Artist Unknown (American)
Title Eye Miniature
Object Date early 20th century
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions Framed: 9/16 x 13/16 in. (1.5 x 2.1 cm)
Unframed: 5/16 x 9/16 in. (0.8 x 1.5 cm)
Inscription Inscribed on verso: “E103 c51(?)”
Credit Line The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Starr 1961.329

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.4308

Provenance

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

Their gift to 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.

Disembodied: Portrait Miniatures and their Contemporary Relatives, Cleveland Museum of Art, November 10, 2013–February 16, 2014.

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Unknown, Eye Miniature, early 20th century, watercolor on ivory, framed: 9/16 x 13/16 in. (1.5 x 2.1 cm), unframed: 5/16 x 9/16 in. (0.8 x 1.5 cm), Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961.329