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Written by: İpek ArslanSpecialist · Miniature Painting
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 177581
Benjamin TrottA Gentleman
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Benjamin Trott |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1810–20 |
| Culture / Origin | United States |
| Medium | Watercolor on ivory, with human hair and gold |
| Dimensions | 7.6 × 6 cm (3 × 2 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Arts of the Americas |
| Type | Miniature Painting |
About the Artist
Attributed to Benjamin Trott (American, c. 1770–1841) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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