Thierry de Maigret
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cole SUISSE circa 1820 Portrait of Charles Rieu (1792-1821),…
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4
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cole SUISSE circa 1820 Portrait of Charles Rieu (1792-1821),…
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
cole SUISSE circa 1820
Portrait of Charles Rieu (1792-1821), Pastor Genve
Black stone and white highlights on beige paper 19.5 x 17 cm
Annotations on verso with model's identity
Charles Rieu, from a family of French Protestants who came to Geneva after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, was the city's last French-speaking pastor.
His brother Jean-Louis Rieu (1788-1868) was Syndic of the Guard of Geneva between 1830 and 1832, then several times Syndic of Geneva in the 1830s.
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About the sale
Antique Paintings, Furniture and Works of Art from the 17th to the 19th century
Auction location
Auction time
06/24/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits:
SEBERT - Marc TOMASI
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