Portrait of a Child, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Portrait of a Child

This is thought to be a painting of a child known only as “Miss Borrie.” The artist applied touches of red to the girl’s lips and cheeks in this otherwise subdued painting to emphasize her smiling expression

Raphaelle Peale

Creation Date: ca. 1800
Type: Painting
Medium: watercolor on ivory

Dimensions: 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 in. (6.2 x 4.9 cm) oval

Object #: 19314
Credit Line: Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund

Partner URL: http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=19314
Linked Data URI: saam:object/id/1963.9.5
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