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Dama desconocida (Unknown Lady)
From the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
According to the inscription on this miniature, this unknown lady was painted when she was fifty-three years old. She holds a small fan, probably made from ivory or mother-of-pearl and embellished with the same design as her lace shawl.
Smithsonian American Art Museum’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDama desconocida (Unknown Lady). 1843. Ramon Atiles-Perez, born Ponce, Puerto Rico 1804-died Ponce, Puerto Rico 1875. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection. CC0.