VILLENEUVE Cécile(1824-1901), PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF Alice COTTINI, PARIS JANVIER 1883

TECHNIQUE: Watercolor and gouache, protected under a convex glass

ARSTIST: VILLENEUVE Cécile(1824-1901)

SIGNED: Cécile Villeneuve

FRAME : Precious gilded ormolu chevalet frame signed Alphonse Giroux

PORTRAIT SIZE: 6x4,5cm

FRAME SIZE: 8,5x6cm

DESCRIPTION :

Miniature by Cécile Villeneuve (1824-1901), signed on the right: Cécile Villeneuve

This exquisite miniature is identified inside : Alice Cottini, Paris janvier 1883

Cécile Villeneuve is rightly considered as the most talented of the last miniaturists of the 19th century. 

The portrait is preserved in an exceptional golden ormolu frame.


CONDITION: Perect original condition

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

PRICE: 6300€