JEAN-BAPTISTE JACQUES AUGUSTIN (FRENCH, 1759-1832)

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JEAN-BAPTISTE JACQUES AUGUSTIN (FRENCH, 1759-1832)
Renée Duchemin du Bois-Dupin née de Berset d’Hauterive (1769-1852), in white dress with white shawl; sky background
On ivory

82 mm. diam., ormolu frame, the reverse inscribed with identifying inscription

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Lot Essay

The sitter was the daughter of Sébastien Berset d’Hauterive (1741-1830) and Renée-Françoise, née Leclerc de Beaulieu (1749-1804). She married, in 1790, Ambroise Duchemin du Bois-Dupin and they had one daughter, Renée-Désirée-Blanche-Claire Duchemin du Bois-Dupin (1800-1855).

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