ISABEY Jean-Baptiste (1767-1855), PORTRAIT OF A LADY, MINIATURE DATED 1829

TECHNIQUE: Watercolor and gouache on velum, protected under glass

ARSTIST: ISABEY Jean-Baptiste (1767-1855)

SIGNED: J. Isabey 1829

FRAME : Ormolu frame.

PORTRAIT SIZE: 13x9,5cm

FRAME SIZE: 20,5x14cm

DESCRIPTION :

Important miniature signed and dated on the right : J. Isabey 1829.

Portrait of a Lady in a white dress, wearing a blue shawl, her lace cap decorated with ribbons and assorted flowers.

Composition of this beautiful aerial portrait takes up the codes dear to Isabey, codes that made his success from the Empire : a face, with a serene look, surrounded by the agitation of veils and laces disturbed by the wind.


CONDITION: Very good original condition. The easel's foot is missing

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Bénézit, Lespinasse, Blattel, Schidlof, Darmon, Foster, Thème et Becker, Lemoine Bouchard, Bernd Pappe

PRICE: 5500€