id:			166516
accession number:	2008.294
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2008.294
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:11.415000

Portrait of a Woman in a Brown Dress, 1795. François Dumont (French, 1751–1831). Watercolor on ivory in a later ormolu/gilt metal frame; diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); diameter of frame: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2008.294

title:				Portrait of a Woman in a Brown Dress
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creation date:			1795
creation date earliest:		1795
creation date latest:		1795
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creditline:			Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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culture:	France, late 18th century
technique:	watercolor on ivory in a later ormolu/gilt metal frame
department:	Modern European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Mod Euro - Painting 1800-1960
type:		Portrait Miniature
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CREATORS

* François Dumont (French, 1751–1831)  - artist

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measurements: Diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); Diameter of frame: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)
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	inscription:	signed, center left: 'Dumont. f./l'an 3me'
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives
	opening date:   2013-11-10T00:00:00
	<i>Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 10, 2013-February 16, 2014).

	title:		Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings
	opening date:   2016-07-16T04:00:00
	<i>Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 16-November 6, 2016).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 202): April 6, 2009 - October 26, 2009.', 'opening_date': '2009-04-06T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Estate of Muriel Butkin
	date: 2008    
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	Warneck Collection, Paris
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	By 1975	Norton Galleries (New York, New York), sold to Noah L. or Muriel Butkin before1975.
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	c. 1975-1980	Noah L. Butkin (Shaker Heights, Ohio), upon his death, by inheritance to his wife, Muriel Butkin.
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	1980-2008	Muriel Butkin (Shaker Heights, Ohio), upon her death, held in trust by the estate.
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	2008-2009	Estate of Muriel Butkin
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