Collection Highlights

Diana of the Tower

Date:

1899

Object Number:

1977.3

Medium:

Bronze

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Title

Aaron Burr (1756-1836)

Date

n.d.

Medium

Watercolor on ivory

Dimensions

Overall: 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 6 x 4.8 cm )

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas W. Streeter

Object Number

1957.32

Gallery Label

This miniature was probably painted from one of the engravings after Vanderlyn's 1802 portrait of Burr.

Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.