Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Artist/maker unknown, American
Geography:
Made in United States, North and Central America
Date:
c. 1800Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory; gilded metal, fabricDimensions:
Diameter: 2 1/2 inches (6.4 cm)Curatorial Department:
American Art
1955-1-25Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Daniel J. McCarthy, 1955
Made in United States, North and Central America
Date:
c. 1800Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory; gilded metal, fabricDimensions:
Diameter: 2 1/2 inches (6.4 cm)Curatorial Department:
American Art
* Gallery 296, European Art 1500-1850, second floor
Accession Number:1955-1-25Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Daniel J. McCarthy, 1955
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