Not much is known about this artist and even less about the subject of the portrait, an elderly woman in full dress, clock, and cap. The portrait is framed in gold and set in a large leather case with four flaps to completely cover the miniature.
Provenance: A.J. Fink, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A.J. Fink Foundation Inc., Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1963, by gift.
Object Type: miniatures (paintings); portraits
Medium: watercolor on ivory
Inscriptions: [Signed] Front right, around edge: Guilia Juarez
Dimensions: H: 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, in memory of Abraham Jay Fink, 1963