ARLAUD JURINE Louis Ami (1751-1829) PORTRAIT OF Edouard BOISSIER, MINIATURE circa 1807

TECHNIQUE: Watercolor and gouache , protected under a convex glass

ARSTIST: ARLAUD JURINE Louis Ami (1751-1829)

SIGNED: L. Arlaud

FRAME : Gilded circle metal mount

PORTRAIT SIZE: 8,3cm

FRAME SIZE:

DESCRIPTION :

Empire Miniature by Louis Ami Arlaud Jurine, signed on the right : L. Arlaud

The portrait is identified inside : "Édouard Boissier brother of  mrs Naville-Boissier, died young in Paris".

Édouard Boissier (1787-1810) was assistant professor of chemistry at the Geneva Academy. He disappeared at the age of 23 in Paris. His sister was Sophie Naville-Boissier.

(We thanks Mr Randall Schlensig for his extract of Le Publiciste of 1810)


CONDITION: Very good original condition

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

PRICE: 3200€