Objekt 7
Miniature portrait of Anna Christina Faesch-Schmidt (1770-1846)
Description
Christine Faesch-Schmid (1770-1846) came from Lahr in the Black Forest and was married to the Basel merchant Lukas Faesch-Schmidt (1770-1818) (no. 6). The sitter wears a dress with a frilled collar. Her hair is parted and pinned up.
Object description
Painter: probably Johann Jakob Müller (1762-1817)
probably Basel, around 1815
Silverpoint, pencil and watercolor on thin cardboard
Deposit Faeschische Family Foundation, Basel
Inv. 1961.255.