ANTHELME FRANÇOIS LAGRÉNÉE (FRENCH, 1774-1832)
Lot 415

ANTHELME FRANÇOIS LAGRÉNÉE (FRENCH, 1774-1832)

Closed3 June 2015

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GBP 3,250

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ANTHELME FRANÇOIS LAGRÉNÉE (FRENCH, 1774-1832)

A young lady, seated on a wooden chair in a landscape, in décolleté white dress with blue sash, gold ring and earrings, curling dark upswept hair, her red cashmere shawl draped over the chair, her left arm resting on the back of the chair; mountainous landscape background
Signed 'Lagrénée' (lower right, on the back of the chair)
On ivory
Rectangular, 80 x 63 mm., gilt-metal frame with foliate borders

From the Estate of the late Giuseppe Rossi; Sotheby's, London, 11 March 1999, lot 906.

Specialist note

The composition of the present miniature is reminiscent of works by Jean-Urbain Guérin (1760-1836).