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    Artist

  • Unknown Artist

    • Title

  • Portrait of Mathilde Meyer

  • Physical Description

    1 painting : oil on canvas ; 18 x 16.54 in. ; 45.7 x 42 cm

  • Date

    19th century

  • Notes

    Companion to 77.23b.

  • Summary

    Portrait of a woman set against a light brown background, wearing a black dress with a white lace ruffled collar, which denotes a wealthy status. Her expression is bright and engaging.

    The portrait is oval shaped, hand-cut from a full standing portrait in order to be brought to the United States from Germany.

  • Depicted

    Meyer, Mathilde

  • Subject

    Nineteenth century; Women, Portraits

  • Genre

    Portraits

  • Medium

    Paintings; Oil paintings

  • Part Of

    Johanna Meyer-Loevinson Collection, AR 299

  • Accession Number

  • URL

Biographical/Historical Information

Mathilde Meyer (née Franck) was the wife of Paul Nathan Meyer.

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Citation

Unknown Artist: Portrait of Mathilde Meyer, Leo Baeck Institute, 77.23a.