HEINSIUS Johann-Julius (1740-1812), PORTRAIT OF A LADY WITH A BASKET, MINIATURE CIRCA 1790

TECHNIQUE: Watercolor and gouache protected under a convex glass

ARSTIST: HEINSIUS Johann-Julius (1740-1812)

SIGNED:

FRAME : Gilded circle metal mount

PORTRAIT SIZE: 6cm

FRAME SIZE: 7cm

DESCRIPTION :

Miniature, by Johan-Julius Heinsius (1740-1812), painted during the French Revolution.

Heinsius was first painter of Mesdames de  France, daughters of Louis XV.

During French Révolution, when this miniature was painted, he shared his life between Orléans and Paris.


CONDITION: Good original condition

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

PRICE: 1200€