A French portrait of Madame de Béthisy by Maxime David. - image-1

Lot 268 Dα

A French portrait of Madame de Béthisy by Maxime David.

Auction 1048 - overview Cologne
15.05.2015, 11:00 - Silver
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.116 € (incl. premium)

A French portrait of Madame de Béthisy by Maxime David.

Gouache on ivory in the original veneered wood frame. Signed and dated lower right "Maxime David 1851". With an old inscription to the backing. Minimal dotted moisture stains. Damage to the frame. 16.7 x 12.4 cm.
1851.

Provenance

Formerly the collection of Maxime Hébert, Paris. Purchased by Katrin Henniger-Tavcar art dealers, Pforzheim. - Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Illus. in: Henninger-Tavcar, Miniaturporträts, Karlsruhe 1995, p. 169. Here with further provenance notes and information on the exhibition in the Albertina, Vienna 24.3. - 30.5.1965.