Alexander Gallaway (Scottish, fl.1794-1812), Portrait Miniature of a Lady

Watercolor on ivory, signed and dated "A.G. / 1798" to lower right, the blonde-haired and blue-eyed sitter attired in white dress and pearls against a sky filled ground, presented in a gilt locket with bold cobalt foiled glass to the verso.

Miniature 3 1/2 x 3 in.; frame 4 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Good estate condition; some minor wear to case.

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