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Formal portrait of a young woman wearing lace and ermine and who glances to her right

Untitled

Artist Anonymous
Date c. 18th century
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 24" H 20" W 0" D 0" L 0" Diameter
Frame and painting conserved by MACC, Minneapolis, MN. Returned to UNI on 2/11/2019. Removed from frame 5/22/2013 (frame damaged in shipping).
Credit Line Given by Dr. Hart M. Nelsen and Dr. Anne Kusener Nelsen, Seattle, WA
Accession number 2013.004
Provenance Probably painted in England. Purchased Dr. Hart M. Nelsen in 1969/70 from Eveleyn Anderson Galleries, Nashville, TN. Given by Dr. Hart M. Nelsen (UNI, '59 and '63) and Dr. Anne Kusener Nelsen, Seattle, WA, in memory of Nova Ziegler Nelsen.