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Tag Archives: Dating Paintings
Dating the Portrait Miniature
To determine when an artwork was created – in this case, the portrait miniature — we analyze and compare clothing and hairstyles with fashion plates, photographs and other portraits with known dates. Surprisingly, men’s clothing is usually easier to date than women’s. Men who commission … Continue reading
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Tagged 19th century American Art, 19th century American portrait, 19th century art research, Art Authentication, Art History Research, Dating Paintings, Dating Portraits, George Caleb Bingham, John Mix Stanley, John Vanderlyn, Painting Research, Patricia Moss, Samuel F. B. Morse, William Sidney Mount
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