The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of February 5, 2023

Portrait of a Woman Near a Balustrade

1804

Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin

(French, 1759–1832)

France, 19th century

Watercolor on ivory on a gilt metal mount in an ebonized frame

Framed: 14.2 x 13.8 cm (5 9/16 x 5 7/16 in.); Unframed: 8.8 x 8.5 cm (3 7/16 x 3 3/8 in.)

Gift of J. H. Wade, Jr., G. G. Wade and Mrs. E. B. Greene 1926.235

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

signed lower right: Augustin / 1804

Exhibition history

Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 26-October 17, 1993).

Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 10, 2013-February 16, 2014).

Imagining the Garden. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 24, 2015-March 6, 2016).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1926.235