LAURENT Jean-Antoine (1763-1832), LADY IN A PARC, PORTRAIT MINIATURE FRENCH DIRECTORY PERIOD
Very fine miniature by Jean-Antoine Laurent, signed below on the right by the letter L. (partially cut by the frame); This very high quality miniature could be compared with the portrait by Laurent of Miss de Bussy-Rabutin, (Louvre RF 30762) among which the composition, the garden and the dress are similar. In this extremely accomplished portrait, the delicacy of touch equalize Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin's contemporary works.TECHNIQUE:
Watercolor and gouache, under a convex glass
ARSTIST:
LAURENT Jean-Antoine
SIGNED:
L
FRAME :
Original ormulu frame
PORTRAIT SIZE:
6.5x5.5cm
FRAME SIZE:
10x9cm
DESCRIPTION :
CONDITION:
Perfect original condition
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Bénézit, Blattel, Schidolf, Bernd Pappe, Foster, L. Bouchard, Mme du Pasquier, Bouchot, Lemberger, Tansey, Louvre.