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Collection Online as of April 16, 2024

Snuff Box with a Portrait of a Lady

Snuff Box with a Portrait of a Lady

1803
(Swiss, 1765–1836)
Switzerland
watercolor on ivory; tortoise-shell lining; gilt metal rings
Diameter: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.); Box: 7.8 x 2.6 cm (3 1/16 x 1 in.); Diameter of frame: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2008.285
Location: not on view
  • 2008
    Estate of Muriel Butkin
    Norton Galleries (New York, New York), sold to Noah L. or Muriel Butkin, by 1975.
    c. 1975-1980 Noah L. Butkin (Shaker Heights, Ohio), upon his death, by inheritance to his wife, Muriel Butkin.
    1980-2008 Muriel Butkin (Shaker Heights, Ohio), upon her death, held in trust by the estate.
    2008-2009 Estate of Muriel Butkin.
  • Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 10, 2013-February 16, 2014).
    Main European Rotation (Gallery 202), January 17, 2011 - July 18, 2011.
  • {{cite web|title=Snuff Box with a Portrait of a Lady|url=false|author=Pierre Louis Bouvier|year=1803|access-date=16 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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