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Portrait of Pierre-François Percy (1754-1825)

ca. 1795–98
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of Pierre-François Percy (1754-1825)
  • Date: ca. 1795–98
  • Geography: Paris
  • Culture: French, Paris
  • Medium: Ink on paper
  • Dimensions: Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
  • Classification: Portraits
  • Credit Line: Purchase, The Lattimer Family Fund Gift, in memory of Russell B. Aitken, 2003
  • Object Number: 2003.7
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor
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