MARIE-ANNE FRAGONARD, NÉE GERARD (FRENCH, 1745-1823)

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MARIE-ANNE FRAGONARD, NÉE GERARD (FRENCH, 1745-1823)
A girl, in white dress with frilled collar, blue ribbon, choker and ribbons in her hair, a brown stole wrapped around her shoulders
On ivory
Oval, 70 mm. high, in silver-gilt réverbère frame with white enamel-studded border

Michel Heine Collection.
John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) Collection, New York; Christie's, London, 24 June 1935, lot 525 (as by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 170 gns. to Bacri).
Galerie Koller, Zurich, 23 November 1993, no. 1608 (as by Jean-Honoré Fragonard).

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Specialist note

For further information about this artist and examples of her work, see P. Rosenberg, 'De qui sont les miniatures de Fragonard?', Revue de l'Art, no. 111, 1996/1, pp. 66-76.

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