Christie’s roundel
Lot 733

Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel D'Orsay (French, 1801-1852)

Portrait of Gilmour, half-length, wearing a cravat (illustrated); and Portrait of John H. Sherburne, half-length, seated and wearing a bow tie

Closed2 June 2009

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GBP 687

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Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel D'Orsay (French, 1801-1852)
Portrait of Gilmour, half-length, wearing a cravat (illustrated); and Portrait of John H. Sherburne, half-length, seated and wearing a bow tie
the first signed, inscribed and dated 'D'Orsay/1834/Metlor' (lower right) and further inscribed 'Gilmour' (lower centre); and the second signed, inscribed and dated 'Gore House/6.Jany. 1848/d'Orsay peint' (lower right) and further inscribed 'John H. Sherburne' (lower centre)
pencil and colour chalks
11¼ x 8¼ in. (28.5 x 21 cm.) (2)