FRENCH SCHOOL 18th CENTURY, MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF COUNTESS DES ISNARDS , CIRCA 1780

TECHNIQUE: Watercolor and gouache on ivory, protected under a convex glass

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FRAME : Gilded metal mount on blue moire in ormolu frame, 19th century

PORTRAIT SIZE: 7cm

FRAME SIZE: 20x13cm

DESCRIPTION :

Miniature identified on the lapel : " countess des Isnards,  stepmother of count Bergon, grandmother of Genéral.... "

Painted by 1780, the countess des Isnards is represented  making composing a bouquet. Behind her, a candelabra and a clock on the fireplace.


CONDITION: Perfect condition. Cleaned by Dr. Bernd Pappe. Artist's joins lower and right sides.

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