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Style galleriesMiniatures of the 19th century

Miniatures of the 19th century

John Gadsby, Jr., by Anson Dickinson, ca. 1829
Peter Bounetheau, by Henry Brintnell Bounetheau, ca. 1820
Colonel Elijah Rice, by John Wood Dodge, 1839
Woman in a Red Dress, by Anna Claypoole Peale, 1821
Head of a Young Girl, by Lucia Fairchild Fuller, ca. 1900
William Wilson, by George Catlin, ca. 1826

The works in this room are listed below.

Works in this room

Miniatures made in the 19th century, from every museum.

Section 1, north wall

  1. John Gadsby, Jr., by Anson Dickinson, ca. 1829
    John Gadsby, Jr.Anson Dickinson, ca. 1829Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  2. Peter Bounetheau, by Henry Brintnell Bounetheau, ca. 1820
    Peter BounetheauHenry Brintnell Bounetheau, ca. 1820Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  3. Colonel Elijah Rice, by John Wood Dodge, 1839
    Colonel Elijah RiceJohn Wood Dodge, 1839Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Section 1, south wall

  1. Woman in a Red Dress, by Anna Claypoole Peale, 1821
    Woman in a Red DressAnna Claypoole Peale, 1821Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  2. Head of a Young Girl, by Lucia Fairchild Fuller, ca. 1900
    Head of a Young GirlLucia Fairchild Fuller, ca. 1900Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  3. William Wilson, by George Catlin, ca. 1826
    William WilsonGeorge Catlin, ca. 1826Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Section 2, south wall

  1. Mrs. George Washington Rodgers (Ann Perry), by Anson Dickinson, ca. 1815
    Mrs. George Washington Rodgers (Ann Perry)Anson Dickinson, ca. 1815Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  2. Robert Edwards Carter, by Sarah C. Frothingham, ca. 1840
    Robert Edwards CarterSarah C. Frothingham, ca. 1840Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum