PAULINE APPERT, NÉE LAIR (1810 - after 1868)

A young Lady, facing left in blue silk dress with lace border, holding a fur stole, her dark hair upswept in an Apollo knot; seated, a vase with pink roses and a book on a table beside her

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PAULINE APPERT, NÉE LAIR (1810 - after 1868)
A young Lady, facing left in blue silk dress with lace border, holding a fur stole, her dark hair upswept in an Apollo knot; seated, a vase with pink roses and a book on a table beside her
signed with initials and dated 'A née L. 1828.' (mid-right)
oval, 5.1/8 in. (132 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular veneered fruitwood frame

Lot Essay

Four other miniatures by this artist are illustrated in the exhibition catalogue L'âge d'or du petit portrait, Bordeaux, Musée des Arts décoratifs, Geneva, Musée de l'Horlogerie, Paris, Louvre, 1995-1996, no. 3-6.

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