Mrs. Baker
Smithsonian American Art Museum

Mrs. Baker

Charles Hénard, French, born Bourg-en-Bresse, France 1757-died after 1808 · ca. 1800-1814

watercolor on ivory
Smithsonian American Art Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Smithsonian American Art Museum

Although this miniature is undated, Mrs. Baker’s dress and hairstyle are of the fashion favored in Paris during the early 1800s, and in America by the 1810s.

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