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Miniature Portraits of Women

Delicate miniature paintings depicting women in historical attire, marked by soft colors and intricate details, showcasing the elegance of personal portraiture.

Portret matki generała Kobyłeckiego z domu Poniatowskiej. unknown, painter
Portret matki generała Kobyłeckiego z domu Poniatowskiej. unknown, painter
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Teyler, Johan, Kneller, Gottfried, Beckett, Isaac, Netherlands, Portrait of Louise de Kéroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, mistress of King Charles II of England, standing at a table on which lies a crown. This print is part of an album., print, picture, album sheet, prints, pictures, height 386 mm, width 257 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1688 - 1698, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, à la poupée, color printing, Work conception, 1653 - 1719, after a print by, German, 1646-08-08 - 1723-10-19, after, after a painting by, Northern Netherlands, 1648 - 1712, supervisionLa Comtesse in robe de piqué, or as Judith (?). Artist: Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822-1913). Dimensions: 12.3 x 8.7 cm (4 13/16 x 3 7/16 in.). Person in Photograph: Countess Virginia Oldoini Verasis di Castiglione (1835-1899). Date: 1860s. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Kazimirovski Eugeniusz Portrait of A Woman (Bust) Publisher of Works of Art Stella in Bochnia, Anczyca Printing HouseSophie, Archmanzogin of Austria.Vienna, Hotel Imperial, F x Winterhalter, Painting Empress Elisabeth Sisi Vienna, Hotel Imperial, F x Winterhalter, Painting EMPRINT EMPRETHET SisiPortrait of Varvara Asenkova by Anonymous artist, Watercolour on paper, 1838, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Museum of Theatre and Music Art,Portret nieznanej damy. Wailand, Friedrich (1821-1904), painterBliżej Kultury unknownSpiegelzaal in the Palace of Versailles, Anonymous, After Sébastien Leclerc (I), 1688 - 1698 print The Spiegelzaal (Galerie des Glaces) in the Versailles palace. This print is part of an album. Netherlands paper etching / engraving palace Castle of VersaillesPortrait of an American Youth; Jeremiah Gurney (American, 1812 - 1895); 1852 - 1856; Daguerreotype, hand-coloredPortret van Adolphina Juliana Lisman-Meyer..Elizabeth Humphrey. Artist: Martha Susan Baker (1871-1911). Dimensions: Sight: 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 in. (8.3 x 6 cm). Date: 1899. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Molly Bodenstein, Figurehead for Ship Marcia Allen, c 1938 Figurehead for Ship Marcia AllenGabriele von Graffrenried 1837-1923, born Baronin Barco, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century template, Record Date Not StatedYoung Woman Holding a Fan. Dated: 1760. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 49.4 x 35.3 cm (19 7/16 x 13 7/8 in.). Medium: mezzotint on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Thomas Frye.Schetsboek met 32 bladen.Sketchbook consisting of 32 sheets with mainly seascapes and landscapes with mills, bridges and cattle. Also some animals and figures.Portrait of Elizabeth Pemberton, 1800-1850. British SchoolTwo portraits. .Umbria Perugia Spoleto Palazzo Comunale, Pinacoteca Comunale. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Interior views focus on the paintings. A few frescoes and one reliquary are also included. (Negatives show artifacts displayed in exterior sections of the Palazzo Comunale, which is the structure that houses the Pinacoteca.) Among the subjects of the paintings are: the Calling of St. Matthew (after Caravaggio), portrait of a Palettoni, the Annunciation, Job, St. Sebastian, Charity, Venus, several Madonna and Childs (one after Giovanni Bellini), St. Ponziano, St. Agatha, the Dormition of the Virgin, Christ, the Crucifixion, and the Holy Family. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, RomanesqAttributed to William Marshall Craig, Miss Robertson, c. 1810, Gum arabic with watercolor on ivory (miniature).Bliej Kultury Publisher by A.E. Seemann in Leipzig, Melchers, Julius Garibaldi (Gari) (1860 1932)'Ludwig XVII', (1933). Creator: Unknown.Portrait of Fanny Dickens 1836. Along with portraits of Charles Dickens and his wife Catherine this drawing of Fanny by Samuel Laurence. As a young child Fanny (1910-48 loved performing songs with her brother and visiting the theatre. She first entered the Royal Academy in 1823, Where she studied singing and playing the piano.Miss Jean Isabella Ross, John Phillip (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1817 - 1867) 1856Fanny Waugh Hunt. Date/Period: 1866 - 1868. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,040 mm (40.94 in); Width: 730 mm (28.74 in). Author: William Holman Hunt."Young Girl", by Jean Baptiste Grouse, as photographed from the original canvas in the Old Pinakothek Museum, Munich. October 28, 1949. (Photo by Rene W. P. Leonhardt).Erminia Borghi-Mamo (1855-1941). French Soprano. Engraving of The Spanish and American Illustration, 1878. Colored.Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French, 1780-1867), Mademoiselle Mary de Borderieux(), 1857, Graphite and watercolor with white highlightsWomens portrait, Egon Schiele -, artistTile Tableau with portrait Queen Frederika Wilhelmina with inscription: Frederika Louisa Wilhelmina van Pruissen Gemalinne van Willem den Eersten, Anonymous, 1815 - 1830 Tile tableau of 12 tiles (4 x 3) with a multicolored (purple, green and orange) portrait of Queen Frederika Wilhelmina surrounded by a laurel wreath. On the inside of the wreath, the inscription: Frederika Louisa Wilhelmina van Pruissen Gemalinne by Willem den Eersten. See Pendant, BK-NM-5204-A. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolica Tile tableau of 12 tiles (4 x 3) with a multicolored (purple, green and orange) portrait of Queen Frederika Wilhelmina surrounded by a laurel wreath. On the inside of the wreath, the inscription: Frederika Louisa Wilhelmina van Pruissen Gemalinne by Willem den Eersten. See Pendant, BK-NM-5204-A. Netherlands earthenware. tin glaze majolicaMiss Ramus ca. 1770 John Smart British. Miss Ramus 437694Matthias (1757-1818) and Thomas Bordley(1755-1771). Artist: Charles Willson Peale, American, 1741-1827AMBASSADEURS, MAGNOTTA Adolphe Willette (1857-1926). Lemercier. Ambassadors, Magitta. Poster. Lithograph Color, 1895.The Artist's Family ca. 1800 Pierre Henri French The sitters are the artist's immediate family: his wife, Elizabeth Osborne (who wears a miniature self-portrait of Henri); daughters, Elizabeth and Henrietta; and son, Peter.. The Artist's Family 16684Louis XVII (Louis Charles) (1785-1795). Claimant King of France. He died at the age of ten in the Prison of the Temple in Paris during the French Revolution. Engraving by Huyot. Copy of a painted by Vigée Le Brun. Later colouration. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1884. Author: Jules Huyot. French engraver.Caroline Maria Therese of Parma (1770-1804) German Painter German. Caroline Maria Therese of Parma (1770-1804). German Painter (ca. 1790-1800). Ivory. MiniaturesBack of head showing skin disease. Coloured stipple engraving by S. Tresca after Moreau-Valvile, c. 1806.Mrs. Eleanor Doran and Her Daughter Margaret John Wesley Jarvis (American, 1780-1840). , ca. 1830-1834. Oil on canvas, 29 3/4 x 24 7/8 in. (75.5 x 63.2 cm). American Art ca. 1830-1834Angela Bottini Maffini, by Oreste Bogliardi, 1933-1934, 20th Century, oil on canvas, 200 x 120 cmGirl with Portrait of George Washingtion. Artist: Albert Sands Southworth (American, West Fairlee, Vermont 1811-1894 Charlestown, Massachusetts); Josiah Johnson Hawes (American, Wayland, Massachusetts 1808-1901 Crawford Notch, New Hampshire). Dimensions: 21.6 x 16.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.). Photography Studio: Southworth and Hawes (American, active 1843-1863). Date: ca. 1850.The Boston partnership of Southworth and Hawes produced the finest portrait daguerreotypes in America for a clientele that included the leading political, intellectual, and artistic figures. This first photographic process, invented by Louis Daguerre (1798-1851), spread rapidly around the world after its public presentation in Paris in 1839. Exposed in a camera obscura and developed in mercury vapors, each highly polished silver plate is a unique photograph that, viewed in proper light, exhibits extraordinary detail and three-dimensionality.This mesmerizing portrait would also seem to be an allegory of allegiance, iHope ca. 1810 American. Hope 15245Embroidered Picture (England); cotton, wool, silkPortrait of Doña María Josefa Romero de Terreros y Gómez de Parada Attributed to follower of Édouard Pingret (French, 1788-1875). Portrait of Doña María Josefa Romero de Terreros y Gómez de Parada, ca. 1865. Oil on canvas, Oval: 22 x 18 1/4 in. (55.9 x 46.4 cm). European Art ca. 1865Harriet Mackie (The Dead Bride)(1788-1804). Artist: P. R. Vallée, French, active United States, 1803-1815ABANICO CON LA REINA ISABEL II. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA DE MADRID-ABANICOS. MADRID. SPAIN. ISABEL II REINA DE ESPAÑA (1830-1904).Self-Portrait Gerrit Dou (Dutch, 1613-1675). Self-Portrait, ca. 1631. Oil on panel, 6 3/16 × 4 15/16 × 1/8 in. (15.7 × 12.5 × 0.3 cm). European Art ca. 1631Portret młodego eleganckiego mężczyzny w stylu biedermeieru. Ender, Johann Nepomuk (1793-1854), painterMaria Elisabeth Alexandrina Augusta Carolina Josepha Walburga, Princess in Fürstenberg, November 30, 1767 in Regensburg, died July 21, 1822 at Schloss Heiligenberg, was a driving force of the mediated German imperial estates, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, record date not statedMarie Camille, Camilla Felicite Denise Pleyel, born Marie Moke September 14, 1811 in Paris died March 30, 1875 in Saint-Jossen-Nood near Brussels, a French-Belgian pianist, composer and piano teacher, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date not Stated 1F-4942020Emma Countess Braida by Ronsecco and Conigliano 1800-1871, born Mittrowsky, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century template, Record Date Not StatedThe Thompson Children. Artist: John Carlin (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1813-1891 New York). Dimensions: 4 5/16 x 3 9/16 in. (11 x 9 cm). Date: 1846.Carlin painted three miniatures in 1846 on commission for a David Thompson: one of Mr. Thompson, one of his wife and two daughters, and the present painting of his three sons and daughter. Carlin recorded that he received $60 in January 1846 for four children "in one group" and named the children: Gardiner, David, Charles, and Mary. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Portrait of Aeltje Uylenburgh; 1632 Oil on panel Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn Dutch; 1606-1669Anefo photo collection. Arti exhibition Dutch painters "Hansje" by Lessy Ansingh. February 3, 1956Dr. James Stuart; Mary Campbell Stuart, c. 1815. Gilbert Stuart (American, 1755-1828). Oil on wood; framed: 102.2 x 85.4 x 10.2 cm (40 1/4 x 33 5/8 x 4 in.); unframed: 83 x 65.7 cm (32 11/16 x 25 7/8 in.); part 2: 102.2 x 85.1 x 10.2 cm (40 1/4 x 33 1/2 x 4 in.); part 3: 83 x 65.7 cm (32 11/16 x 25 7/8 in.). Born in Rhode Island, Gilbert Stuart studied painting in London under fellow American expatriate Benjamin West. He achieved great success as a fashionable portrait painter of high society, most famously George and Martha Washington. Here, he portrayed Mary Stuart (born Campbell), the great-granddaughter of Colonel Peter Bard, a New Jersey Supreme Court judge. She married Dr. James Stuart, whose portrait was also painted by Stuart (unrelated to the sitters). Both are shown seated in an Empire chair upholstered in brown brocade. Stuart painted the portrait pair on panel because the British naval blockade during the War of 1812 hindered the import of canvas, the artists preference.Joanna de Silva 1792 William Wood Painted at a time of rapidly expanding British colonialism, this is an exceptionally rare independent likeness of an identifiable Indian woman by an eighteenth-century English artist. As identified by her portraits inscription, Joanna de Silva was a native of Bengal, in eastern India, and was employed as a nursemaid in the family of an officer with the British East India Company. She later accompanied members of the family back to England, where she sat for this portrait. The sitter wears the delicate Indian textiles that were sought after around the globe in the eighteenth century.. Joanna de Silva. William Wood (British, 1769-1810). 1792. Oil on canvas. PaintingsExhibit at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Canada Exhibit at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Canada Copyright: xZoonar.com/RituxJethanix 21761628FERNANDO VII Y MARIA JOSEFA AMALIA DE SAJONIA. Author: LUIS DE LA CRUZ Y RIOS (1776-1853). Location: PALACIO REAL-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN. Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony. FERNANDO VII (1784-1833).William Henry Eaves Unknown. William Henry Eaves, ca. 1856. Oil on canvas, 30 1/8 x 25 in. (76.5 x 63.5 cm). American Art ca. 1856Kate Roselie Dodge. Artist: John Wood Dodge (1807-1893). Dimensions: Sight: 3 x 2 1/2 in. (7.6 x 6.4 cm). Date: 1854.Dodge began his career painting tiny designs on watchcases for his father, a New York goldsmith. He exhibited his first miniatures at the National Academy of Design in 1829 and went on to paint more than 1,100 portraits in small during his successful career. This meticulously stippled likeness shows his daughter looking up from her reading, perhaps one of the many volumes of short stories and poetry published annually in New York City. The Parian vase, with its distinctive embellishment of white reeds on a blue lobed body and geometric design on the neck, was a popular type produced in Bennington, Vermont. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Bliżej Kultury unknownElizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 1558. Miniature by Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1619) Victoria & Albert Museum, LondonMrs Charles Donald McNeill (Martha Kingsley) c 1800-1803 United States. Watercolor on ivory . Artist unknown