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A lady, facing right in white dress with blue ribbon tied at corsage and matching wide sash, pearl bracelet, long powdered curling upswept hair
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PIERRE ROUVIER (after 1742 - after 1815)
A lady, facing right in white dress with blue ribbon tied at corsage and matching wide sash, pearl bracelet, long powdered curling upswept hair
signed and dated 'Rouvier 1791' (lower right)
2 5/16 in. (58 mm.) diam., gold mount
A lady, facing right in white dress with blue ribbon tied at corsage and matching wide sash, pearl bracelet, long powdered curling upswept hair
signed and dated 'Rouvier 1791' (lower right)
2 5/16 in. (58 mm.) diam., gold mount
Literature
U. Thieme/F. Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler, Leipzig, 1935, vol. 29, p. 120.
L. R. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz, 1964, II, p. 702 (erroneously as not by Rouvier).
L. R. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz, 1964, II, p. 702 (erroneously as not by Rouvier).
Exhibited
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Bildnisminiaturen aus niedersächsischem Privatbesitz, 1918, no. 242, illustrated (lent by Dr. Leo Catzenstein, Hanover).
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