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Mrs. Peter De Lancey (Elizabeth Colden, 1720–1784)

1783
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mrs. Peter De Lancey (Elizabeth Colden, 1720–1784)
  • Artist: George Engleheart (British, Kew 1750–1829 Blackheath)
  • Date: 1783
  • Medium: Ivory
  • Dimensions: Oval, 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (34 x 28 mm)
  • Classification: Miniatures
  • Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1938
  • Object Number: 38.146.16
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings
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