Portrait of Lady Grace Anna Newenham
Cleveland Museum of Art

Portrait of Lady Grace Anna Newenham

Horace Hone (British, 1756–1825) · 1784

watercolor on ivory
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Human hair was frequently incorporated into miniatures and was especially appropriate for mourning miniatures because it transformed the object into a kind of reliquary.

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