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Brooch with Portrait Miniature of Henry Clay

American Artist
The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Question
This brooch contains a miniature picture of American statesman Henry Clay. Likely owned by Clay or his ancestors, this brooch is valued for what reason?
(1 point)
Responses

scholastic value
scholastic value

provenance
provenance

cultural heritage
cultural heritage

market value
market value
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Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Based on the options provided, the valued reason for the brooch containing a miniature picture of Henry Clay is "provenance." Provenance refers to the history of ownership or lineage of an artwork, and in this case, the fact that the brooch is likely owned by Clay or his ancestors adds to its historical significance and value.