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A young gentleman, in brown coat with large silver buttons, frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue; together with a young lady, in lace-bordered grey silk dress with striped fichu scarf tied around her shoulders, long powdered curling hair (French School, circa 1780)
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CHARLES HÉNARD (FRENCH, C. 1757 - AFTER 1808)
A young gentleman, in brown coat with large silver buttons, frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue; together with a young lady, in lace-bordered grey silk dress with striped fichu scarf tied around her shoulders, long powdered curling hair (French School, circa 1780)
signed and dated 'C henard 1781' (lower left)
oval, 1 5/8 in. (42 mm.) high and circular, 2 3/16 in. (55 mm.) diam., silver-gilt frame with bright-cut border and gilt-metal mount, respectively (2)
A young gentleman, in brown coat with large silver buttons, frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue; together with a young lady, in lace-bordered grey silk dress with striped fichu scarf tied around her shoulders, long powdered curling hair (French School, circa 1780)
signed and dated 'C henard 1781' (lower left)
oval, 1 5/8 in. (42 mm.) high and circular, 2 3/16 in. (55 mm.) diam., silver-gilt frame with bright-cut border and gilt-metal mount, respectively (2)
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Please note that the miniature of a gentleman by Charles Henard is signed and dated 1781.