Young Child

Cornelia Hildebrandt, Young Child, ca. 1930, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the American Society of Miniature Painters, 1965.30.1
Cornelia Hildebrandt, Young Child, ca. 1930, watercolor on ivory, sight 3 3⁄8 x 2 3⁄4 in. (8.6 x 7.0 cm) oval, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the American Society of Miniature Painters, 1965.30.1

Artwork Details

Title
Young Child
Artist
Date
ca. 1930
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sight 3 3⁄8 x 2 3⁄4 in. (8.6 x 7.0 cm) oval
Credit Line
Gift of the American Society of Miniature Painters
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on ivory
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait male — unidentified — child
Object Number
1965.30.1
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1965.30.1

Artwork Description

In this portrait of a young child holding a ball, the artist’s tiny dabs of paint are visible in the figure’s face and shirt. Conservation of this miniature was made possible through a generous grant provided by the Smithsonian Women’s Committee.

Works by this artist (1 item)

Cornelia Hildebrandt, Young Child, ca. 1930, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the American Society of Miniature Painters, 1965.30.1
Young Child
Artist
Dateca. 1930
watercolor on ivory
Not on view

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