Jean Baptiste Donation de Vimeure

Name/Title

Jean Baptiste Donation de Vimeure

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1698

Description

1/4 length color oval portrait of man in full uniform with red undercoat, then blue and finally outer coat of green with fur collar. He wears a tricorner hat and a white curly wig. The oval frame has laurel leaf and each corner has scroll work. The outer frame is grey and gold laurel leaf, gray is zig zag banding and stars. Under portrait is a name plate and under this is an American eagle with the 13 original colonies' flag. This most likely Jean Baptiste Donation de Vimeure 1725-1807, French Army Officer.

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, Paper, Ink, paper

Subject Person or Organization

Jean Baptiste Donation de Vimeure

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Max Jaffe

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1932

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"Copyright 1932 by Max Jaffe, Vienna Printed in Austria."

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

12-1/4 in

Width

9-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (31.1 x 24.1 cm)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Jean Baptiste Donation de Vimeure

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1601 - Portfolio - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Print is mounted on paper.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom