Pin with Portrait of Beatrice Fox Auerbach
SubjectPortrait of
Beatrice Fox
American, 1887 - 1968
Date1896-1898
MediumPhotograph in enameled metal frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 1 1/4in. (3.2cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the children of Richard and Georgette Koopman
DescriptionCircular pin with black and white photograph of Beatrice Fox Auerbach as a young girl framed with black enameled metal. In the portrait Beatrice Fox Auerbach is wearing a sailor's suit; her hair is pulled back off of her face and tied with a white bow. Her left arm is bent, and her face is resting on her hand. The pin in the back is straight without a clasp.
Object number2007.24.33
MarkingsThe underside of the circular metal edge of the pin is stamped, "1896 JULY 21, [98?] W & H CO. NEWARK NEW [JERSEY]".Collections
- G. Fox & Co.
On View
Not on view
