TASSY Joseph , MINIATURE PORTRAIT CIRCA 1790

TECHNIQUE: Watercolor and gouache on ivory, protected under a convex glass

ARSTIST: TASSY Joseph

SIGNED: TASSY

FRAME : Original silver frame

PORTRAIT SIZE: 6x5cm

FRAME SIZE: 6,8x5,7cm

DESCRIPTION :

Miniature by Joseph Tassy, signed to the right on the stony balustrade : TASSY.

Portrait of a young Lady, in white dress and encircles of red and mauve silk, going up a staircase, as lets it guess the oblique balustrade of stones. In background we distinguish a garden and flowers.

Painted during the French Revolution, this miniature remind by its composition, the portraits by Charles Henard.


CONDITION: Very good original condition

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