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Emmanuel-Félicité-Malo, Chevalier de Châteaubourg (French, 1762-1806)
A German prince wearing the breast-star of the Prussian order of the Black Eagle
Signed and dated ‘Le ch.r de / chateaubourg- / pinxit 1795’ (upper right)
On ivory; 88 mm. diam., gilt-bronze frame
A German prince wearing the breast-star of the Prussian order of the Black Eagle
Signed and dated ‘Le ch.r de / chateaubourg- / pinxit 1795’ (upper right)
On ivory; 88 mm. diam., gilt-bronze frame
Provenance
Maxime Hébert (1853-1945) Collection, Paris, inv. no. 350.
Literature
L. R. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz, 1964, I, p. 143.
Exhibited
Geneva, Musée d’art et d’histoire, Chefs-d’oeuvre de la miniature et de la gouache, 1956, no. 85.
Vienna, Albertina, Meisterwerke der europäischen Miniaturmalerei von 1750 bis 1850, 1965, no. 50.
Vienna, Albertina, Meisterwerke der europäischen Miniaturmalerei von 1750 bis 1850, 1965, no. 50.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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