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Set of Sixteen Miniatures of French Eighteenth-Century Notables

Dateprobably 19th century
MediumWatercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions18 1/8 x 12 1/2 in. (46 x 31.8 cm)
Credit LinePurchased by The Frick Collection, 1966
Accession number1966.1.166
Collection History

Charles E. Dunlap (d. 1966), New York and Newport. Possibly sold at Parke-Bernet, New York, around 1966. Helene Seiferheld. Frank A. Partridge, Inc., New York, 1966. Frick, 1966.

Source: The Frick Collection: Drawings, Prints & Later Acquisitions. Volume IX. New York: The Frick Collection, 2003.

Not On View
Watercolor and graphite image of a North African house interior
Eugène Delacroix
1832
Watercolor image of five dogs in creek
Edwin Landseer
1838−44
Black and white photo of Canapé Showing Grotesque Compositions on Beige or Blue Grounds (Part o…
Probably French, Late Nineteenth or Early Twentieth Century
1675–1725 and 19th century
Dessoir with woodcarvings of figural panels and architectural reliefs
French, Probably Nineteenth Century
19th century
Blue and white porcelain cylindrical covered jar, with plant design
European, probably Nineteenth Century
19th century
Carved ivory sculpture of St. Francis of Assisi with hands held up at his chest showing the sti…
Northern French
ca. 1300
Gouache drawing of Thomas Cromwell wearing a hat and fur coat in three-quarter view facing to t…
English, Eighteenth Century
1709
Green blotter with letter opener, brass boxes, calendar, letter holder, and other desk accessor…
American, Nineteenth Century
19th century
Glass inkwells, box, and nib pens
Probably American, Late Nineteenth Century
Commode with Pictorial Marquetry Showing Classical Ruins and Floral Bouquets
Attributed to André-Louis Gilbert
ca. 1775
Front view of Mantel Clock, consisting of a luxurious mix of materials, including a gilt bronze…
Attributed to André-Charles Boulle
ca. 1675
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