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Madame Récamier, France, early 19th century
See original version (French)
258
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Madame Récamier, France, early 19th century
See original version (French)
Estimate €500 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
Madame Récamier, France, early 19th century
An oval-shaped miniature depicting a bust portrait of a young woman against a misty landscape. She is wearing a white dress. Her hair is styled with a lock of hair falling over her heart. The portrait is based on the 1800 portrait of Juliette Récamier (1777–1849) by Jacques-Louis David, now in the Louvre.
8.2 cm x 6.5 cm
Set in a rectangular frame of burl wood. Gilded brass border decorated with stars.
16.2 x 13.4 cm (frame crack)
See original version (French)
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