MEURET François (1800-1887), PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY, MINIATURE CIRCA 1840
Portrait of a young woman in a black dress, embroidered with cannetilles and glass beads. Around her a pink velvet coat, lined with fur, is wide open. In the background, a yellow silk curtain. Signed on the left : Meuret. This beautiful portrait of the 1840s is atypical in François Meuret’s career (1800-1887). It is to be compared to the works of Édouard Dubufe (1819-1883)TECHNIQUE:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory, protected under a convex glass
ARSTIST:
MEURET François (1800-1887)
SIGNED:
Meuret
FRAME :
Gilded and chased ormulu in precious wood frame
PORTRAIT SIZE:
10x8cm
FRAME SIZE:
21x17cm
DESCRIPTION :
CONDITION:
Very good original condition. A little dullness in the lower part of dress . Wood of frame slightly distorted
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Bénézit, Lespinasse, Blattel, Schidlof, Darmon, Foster, Thème et Becker, Lemoine Bouchard
PRICE:
4300€