Caption

Seweryn Potocki 1762–1829, Grand Crown Carver, senator, brother of Jan Podróznik; on the reverse a small photo of a young girl; painter unknown. Bust, three-quarters left; white cravat and jabot; short hair curled à la Titus, dark sideburns; navy blue uniform tailcoat with a ribbon with orange and black stripes; high red collar with white piping. 1800, Poland. Miniature; height 3.7 cm, width 2.9 cm., An oval pendant with a thin metallic loop and frame in a warm gold tone encloses a textured blue background with vertical ribbing, featuring a small portrait cutout of a young woman with dark brown hair pulled back, a pale complexion, and a dark dress with a white collar; the portrait area shows a few small scuffs and discolorations against the blue.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_200

License type

Rights managed

Available size

28.6Mb (1.1Mb) / 10.5in x 10.5in / 3159 x 3159 (300dpi)

Keywords

Seweryn Potocki 1762–1829 Grand Crown Carver senator brother Jan Podróznik reverse small photo young girl painter unknown Bust three-quarters left white cravat jabot short hair curled à la Titus dark sideburns navy blue uniform tailcoat ribbon orange black stripes high red collar white piping 1800 Poland Miniature height 3.7 cm width 2.9 cm oval pendant thin metallic loop frame warm gold tone encloses textured background vertical ribbing featuring small portrait cutout young woman dark brown hair pulled back pale complexion dark dress white collar portrait area small scuffs discolorations blue.