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Lot 270 Dα

A portrait miniature of a young man in a dark blue coat

Auction 1107 - overview Cologne
14.05.2018, 17:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 744 € (incl. premium)

A portrait miniature of a young man in a dark blue coat

Gouache on ivory portrait of a gentleman in a gilt metal frame. Signed and dated to the right margin: Maricot 1819. A small retouch (?) to the lower left. Examined in the frame. 7.1 x 5.8 cm.
Jeanne Alexandre Maricot, France 1819.

Provenance

Purchased in 1977 from Heide Hübner art dealers, Würzburg; subsequently in the collection of Dr. Günther Bartels, Göttingen

Literature

For more information on this French artist cf.: Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz 1964, II, p. 532