Miniature

Museum number:
7-3194
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Miniature; French noblewoman in white, Empire style dress with blue ribbon trim, pink cloak, elaborate pearl tiara, necklace and teardrop earrings. Miniature, rectangular in rectangular cast engraved (palmettes in relief) brass frame with hanging ring at top. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Hortense-Fontellard (sic).’ Paper back inscribed ‘Hortense de Beauharnais Reine de Hollande mere de Napolean III 1783+1837.’ Signed ‘J. F. Fontallard 1807’ in bottom left corner. Probable wall hanging. 11.44 x 9.02 cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
France
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Brass (alloy) and Metal
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Miniature (size attribute)
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Loans:
S2001-2002 #6c: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (June 14, 2002–January 15, 2003)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3194, described as Miniature; French noblewoman in white, Empire style dress with blue ribbon trim, pink cloak, elaborate pearl tiara, necklace and teardrop earrings. Miniature, rectangular in rectangular cast engraved (palmettes in relief) brass frame with hanging ring at top. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Hortense-Fontellard (sic).’ Paper back inscribed ‘Hortense de Beauharnais Reine de Hollande mere de Napolean III 1783+1837.’ Signed ‘J. F. Fontallard 1807’ in bottom left corner. Probable wall hanging. 11.44 x 9.02 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3194, described as Miniature; French noblewoman in white, Empire style dress with blue ribbon trim, pink cloak, elaborate pearl tiara, necklace and teardrop earrings. Miniature, rectangular in rectangular cast engraved (palmettes in relief) brass frame with hanging ring at top. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Hortense-Fontellard (sic).’ Paper back inscribed ‘Hortense de Beauharnais Reine de Hollande mere de Napolean III 1783+1837.’ Signed ‘J. F. Fontallard 1807’ in bottom left corner. Probable wall hanging. 11.44 x 9.02 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3194, described as Miniature; French noblewoman in white, Empire style dress with blue ribbon trim, pink cloak, elaborate pearl tiara, necklace and teardrop earrings. Miniature, rectangular in rectangular cast engraved (palmettes in relief) brass frame with hanging ring at top. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Hortense-Fontellard (sic).’ Paper back inscribed ‘Hortense de Beauharnais Reine de Hollande mere de Napolean III 1783+1837.’ Signed ‘J. F. Fontallard 1807’ in bottom left corner. Probable wall hanging. 11.44 x 9.02 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3194, described as Miniature; French noblewoman in white, Empire style dress with blue ribbon trim, pink cloak, elaborate pearl tiara, necklace and teardrop earrings. Miniature, rectangular in rectangular cast engraved (palmettes in relief) brass frame with hanging ring at top. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Hortense-Fontellard (sic).’ Paper back inscribed ‘Hortense de Beauharnais Reine de Hollande mere de Napolean III 1783+1837.’ Signed ‘J. F. Fontallard 1807’ in bottom left corner. Probable wall hanging. 11.44 x 9.02 cm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3194, described as Miniature; French noblewoman in white, Empire style dress with blue ribbon trim, pink cloak, elaborate pearl tiara, necklace and teardrop earrings. Miniature, rectangular in rectangular cast engraved (palmettes in relief) brass frame with hanging ring at top. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Hortense-Fontellard (sic).’ Paper back inscribed ‘Hortense de Beauharnais Reine de Hollande mere de Napolean III 1783+1837.’ Signed ‘J. F. Fontallard 1807’ in bottom left corner. Probable wall hanging. 11.44 x 9.02 cm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3194, described as Miniature; French noblewoman in white, Empire style dress with blue ribbon trim, pink cloak, elaborate pearl tiara, necklace and teardrop earrings. Miniature, rectangular in rectangular cast engraved (palmettes in relief) brass frame with hanging ring at top. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Hortense-Fontellard (sic).’ Paper back inscribed ‘Hortense de Beauharnais Reine de Hollande mere de Napolean III 1783+1837.’ Signed ‘J. F. Fontallard 1807’ in bottom left corner. Probable wall hanging. 11.44 x 9.02 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature, accession number 7-3194, described as Miniature; French noblewoman in white, Empire style dress with blue ribbon trim, pink cloak, elaborate pearl tiara, necklace and teardrop earrings. Miniature, rectangular in rectangular cast engraved (palmettes in relief) brass frame with hanging ring at top. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Hortense-Fontellard (sic).’ Paper back inscribed ‘Hortense de Beauharnais Reine de Hollande mere de Napolean III 1783+1837.’ Signed ‘J. F. Fontallard 1807’ in bottom left corner. Probable wall hanging. 11.44 x 9.02 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature, accession number 7-3194, described as Miniature; French noblewoman in white, Empire style dress with blue ribbon trim, pink cloak, elaborate pearl tiara, necklace and teardrop earrings. Miniature, rectangular in rectangular cast engraved (palmettes in relief) brass frame with hanging ring at top. Attached metal identity leaf engraved ‘Hortense-Fontellard (sic).’ Paper back inscribed ‘Hortense de Beauharnais Reine de Hollande mere de Napolean III 1783+1837.’ Signed ‘J. F. Fontallard 1807’ in bottom left corner. Probable wall hanging. 11.44 x 9.02 cm.

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