SAUVAGE Piat-Joseph (1744-1818), DOUBLE CHILDREN PORTRAITS , MINIATURE IN TWO SIDES GOLD AND HAIR MEDALLION, CIRCA 1790
Rare portraits of two children, a girl and her little brother, painted in profile in "grisaille" by Piat-Joseph Sauvage (1744-1818), signed under the bust : Sauvage. This double portrait, of an extremely realistic result for the work of Sauvage, is kept in its original medallion. On the reverse, the gold initials of the two children are kept on their respective hair strands.TECHNIQUE:
Watercolor and gouache , protected under a convex glass
ARSTIST:
SAUVAGE Piat-Joseph (1744-1818)
SIGNED:
Sauvage
FRAME :
Two sides gold pendant frame, gold initial on hair work on reverse, 18th century .
PORTRAIT SIZE:
6,5cm
FRAME SIZE:
DESCRIPTION :
CONDITION:
Very good original condition
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Bénézit, Lespinasse, Blattel, Schidlof, Darmon, Foster, Thieme et Becker, Lemoine Bouchard, Bernd Pappe
PRICE:
4500€