The Miniature
1800
oil
From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1800
oil
From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
The Miniature is a 1800 oil by Caroline de Valory, a Biedermeier work, depicting miniature, held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
This painting shows a woman holding a small portrait. She is wearing a brown dress with flowers on it and has a flower in her hair. Her eyes are closed, and she looks happy. The woman is looking at the small portrait in her hand. The portrait is of a man, but you can't see much of his face. The woman's dress is decorated with flowers, and she has a bracelet on her wrist. The background of the painting is a plain color. The woman in the painting is looking at the man in the miniature portrait. You can learn more about the artist who painted this, Caroline de Valory.
