American Artist: Archibald Robertson
Early Nineteenth Century American Gentleman
American
circa 1810
by Archibald Robertson (1765-1835)
2 1/4 x 2 7/8 inches (sight)
watercolor on ivory; housed under glass in a pendant-stye gilt metal case
with a glazed compartment to the reverse containing plaited hair
Other portrait in the Tormey-Holder Collection by Archibald Robertson
(click photo for larger view and additional information):
Young, Federalist Era Gentleman
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