Metadata
Title
Fremineau, Monsieur
Creator
Langlois (?)
Date
1839
Description
Small oval portrait of Monsieur Fremineau, waist view, facing three quarters to the right. Blue eyes with brown hair which curls over forehead. Wears double breasted black coat with brass buttons, and white waistcoat, neckcloth and cravat.
Background is blue/gray and painted in cross stroke style. Gilt and gesso frame: Inner frame is oval, outer frame is serpentine oblong with floral and foliate scroll decoration at corners. (Frame identical to frames for 1977.05.02-04)
Extent
7.375" x 9.5"
Medium
Watercolor on paper; gilt and gesso frame
Provenance
Gift of Samuel J. Dornsife
Collection
General Collection, Museum Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Identifier
1977.05.01
Rights
http://www.philaathenaeum.org/rights.html