Portrait of an Elderly Woman in Profile, pendant to Min.745, costumes, women, headgear, dresses, profiles portraits, Polish miniatures, amateurs, unknown origin provenance, after 1800, miniature, height 9.0 cm, width 6.4 cm, A small oval portrait of a person in profile is set within a rectangular mat and an ornate frame; the portrait shows a figure wearing a white lace cap with small floral decoration and a white shawl over a dark green garment against a muted gray-blue oval background, rendered on a cream-colored mount. The surrounding frame is rectangular with a black inner field and gilded molded ornamentation, including a decorative bow-like motif at the top, foliate elements at the sides, beaded inner edging, and a knotted ribbon-like ornament at the bottom; visible colors include white, dark green, gray-blue, cream, black, and gold.
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Portrait of an Elderly Woman in Profile, pendant to Min.745, costumes, women, headgear, dresses, profiles portraits, Polish miniatures, amateurs, unknown origin provenance, after 1800, miniature, height 9.0 cm, width 6.4 cm, A small oval portrait of a person in profile is set within a rectangular mat and an ornate frame; the portrait shows a figure wearing a white lace cap with small floral decoration and a white shawl over a dark green garment against a muted gray-blue oval background, rendered on a cream-colored mount. The surrounding frame is rectangular with a black inner field and gilded molded ornamentation, including a decorative bow-like motif at the top, foliate elements at the sides, beaded inner edging, and a knotted ribbon-like ornament at the bottom; visible colors include white, dark green, gray-blue, cream, black, and gold.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A17_286

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