LAURENT Jean-Antoine (1763-1832), MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY, SIGNED, DATED 1798
Beautiful miniature by Jean-Antoine Laurent, signed and dated lower left : Laurent 1798. Portrait of a young woman in a park. Considered as one of the masterpiece of this artist. Provenance : David David Weill Collection , Wildenstein Collection, Sir Charles Clore Collection, Pohl-Strôher Collection (reproduced in the collection) Miniature exhibited in Paris in 1906 and then in London in 1961.TECHNIQUE:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory, protected under a convex glass
ARSTIST:
LAURENT Jean-Antoine (1763-1832)
SIGNED:
Laurent 1798
FRAME :
Original gold strapping, inserted in a luxurious presentation frame, from the time, in chiseled and gilded bronze.
PORTRAIT SIZE:
7cm
FRAME SIZE:
12x12cm
DESCRIPTION :
CONDITION:
Very good original condition
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Bénézit, Lespinasse, Blattel, Schidlof, Darmon, Foster, Thème et Becker, Lemoine Bouchard, Bernd Pappe, E.P.S. Collection reproduced page 214