拍品专文
A similar miniature by Mosnier, also depicting a female artist, is in the Louvre (see exhibition catalogue L'âge d'or du petit portrait, Bordeaux, Geneva and Paris, 1995-1996, p. 289).
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细节
JEAN-LAURENT MOSNIER (FRENCH, 1743/1744 - 1808)
A young lady, in lace-trimmed white satin robe à la polonaise adorned with blue silk bows, white ostrich feathers, black aigrette, pink roses and leaves in her high-piled powdered hair, seated at a Louis XVI table arranged with blue silk drapery, a book and a vase with flowers, her arms resting on a drawing paper, holding a pencil, easel with a sketch in the background
dated '1776' (mid-left)
on ivory
2.7/8 in. (72 mm.) diam., two-colour gold mount chased with a laurel and berry border
A young lady, in lace-trimmed white satin robe à la polonaise adorned with blue silk bows, white ostrich feathers, black aigrette, pink roses and leaves in her high-piled powdered hair, seated at a Louis XVI table arranged with blue silk drapery, a book and a vase with flowers, her arms resting on a drawing paper, holding a pencil, easel with a sketch in the background
dated '1776' (mid-left)
on ivory
2.7/8 in. (72 mm.) diam., two-colour gold mount chased with a laurel and berry border
来源
A Family; Christie's, London, 17 October 1995, lot 113.
出版
L. R. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz, 1964, II, pp. 575 (described as 'excellent'), 1012, illustrated IV, pl. 417, no. 850.
N. Lemoine-Bouchard, Les Peintres en miniature actifs en France 1650-1850, Paris, 2008, p. 393.
N. Lemoine-Bouchard, Les Peintres en miniature actifs en France 1650-1850, Paris, 2008, p. 393.
展览
Vienna, Albertina, Internationale Miniaturen-Ausstellung in der Albertina Wien, 1924, no. 613, illustrated pl. VI, opposite p. 44.
Geneva, Musée d'art et d'histoire, Chefs-d'oeuvre de la miniature et de la gouache, 1956, no. 311.
Vienna, Albertina, Meisterwerke der europäischen Miniaturmalerei von 1750 bis 1850, 1965, no. 289.
Geneva, Musée d'art et d'histoire, Chefs-d'oeuvre de la miniature et de la gouache, 1956, no. 311.
Vienna, Albertina, Meisterwerke der europäischen Miniaturmalerei von 1750 bis 1850, 1965, no. 289.
注意事项
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荣誉呈献
Katharine Cooke