SAMBAT Jean-Baptiste (1760-1827), PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST, MINIATURE CIRCA 1810

TECHNIQUE: Watercolor and gouache, protected under a convex glass

ARSTIST: SAMBAT Jean-Baptiste (1760-1827)

SIGNED:

FRAME : Gilded metal frame

PORTRAIT SIZE: 10x8cm

FRAME SIZE: 14,5x13cm

DESCRIPTION :

Empire miniature by Jean-Baptiste Sambat. The work with bold composition shows us a young woman in dark dress, around her a large red shawl. Close to her, at her feet, a large drawing board, on the right we  can see a beach. On her left, a village (or palace ) overlooks the bay.


CONDITION:

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Bénézit, Lespinasse, Blattel, Schidlof, Darmon, Foster, Thième et Becker, Lemoine Bouchard, Bernd Pappe.