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Augustin Edouart
Three young Children, standing full length: Elizabeth, age 7, holding a jack in the box beside her cat; Henry, age 9, holding a kite beside his dog; and Alice, age 6, holding a butterfly on her hand; landscape background
signed and dated 'Aug.t Edouart fecit 1842' and the sitter's names and ages inscribed beneath the figures, gilt wood and gesso frame
rectangular, 7.1/8 xx 13¾in. (181 x 349mm.)
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Three young Children, standing full length: Elizabeth, age 7, holding a jack in the box beside her cat; Henry, age 9, holding a kite beside his dog; and Alice, age 6, holding a butterfly on her hand; landscape background
signed and dated 'Aug.
rectangular, 7.1/8 xx 13¾in. (181 x 349mm.)
See Illustration