MARTIN François, MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF Mme Adèle MELLING CLERGET, ARTIST, 1820
Miniature portrait signed above on the left : François Martin, sourd muet (deaf-mute), 1820. Portrait identified on backhand as were the one of Adèle Clerget, born Melling, painter specialized in landscape (and not in miniature as had written the family on reverse).TECHNIQUE:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory, protected under a convex glass
ARSTIST:
François Martin
SIGNED:
Fr. ois Martin Sourd muet 1820
FRAME :
Original ormulu frame, Maison Alphonse Giroux
PORTRAIT SIZE:
7x5.5cm
FRAME SIZE:
16x13cm
DESCRIPTION :
CONDITION:
Perfect condition, cleaned by Mr Bernd Pappe.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Bénézit, Schidlof, Blattel