Classical portrait miniature of a beauty in oriental turban was executed ca. 1910 by good listed Austrian miniature female painter Berta Thoma (b.1880). She worked in 1910-1930s in Salzburg.

Literature: Prof.H.Fuchs "Österreichische Miniaturisten", Vienna, 1975;

Inscription: unsigned, on reverse -inscription with name of the artist..

Technique: gouache on ivory , antique bronze frame.

Measurements: unframed w 2 1/8" x h 2 3/4 " (5,5 x 7 cm), framed w 2 3/8 " x h 3 " (6 x 7,5 cm).

Condition: in very good condition.