A gentleman, facing right in blue coat with large silver buttons, blue and white striped white waistcoat and lace cravat, powdered hair
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EMANUEL SCHABRACQ, 1798
A gentleman, facing right in blue coat with large silver buttons, blue and white striped white waistcoat and lace cravat, powdered hair
signed and dated 'Em:l Schabracq 1798' (lower right)
2¼ in. (56 mm.) diam., gold frame, the reverse with engraved foliate gold initials SES on plaited hair
A gentleman, facing right in blue coat with large silver buttons, blue and white striped white waistcoat and lace cravat, powdered hair
signed and dated 'Em:l Schabracq 1798' (lower right)
2¼ in. (56 mm.) diam., gold frame, the reverse with engraved foliate gold initials SES on plaited hair
Provenance
Hugo Helbing, Munich, 19 October 1910, lot 157.
Literature
U. Thieme/F. Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler, Leipzig, 1935, vol. 29, p. 537.
L. R. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz, 1964, II, p. 720.
L. R. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz, 1964, II, p. 720.
Exhibited
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Bildnisminiaturen aus niedersächsischem Privatbesitz, 1918, no. 243 (lent by Dr. Leo Catzenstein, Hanover).
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