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A fine miniature of an officer of the 5th Regiment of the Husars (1802-1815), facing right in white pelisse with black fur collar and cuffs, elaborate gold lacings and aiguillettes, black cravat, wearing the badge of the Imperial French Order of the Legion of Honour, dark brown hair, moustache and sideburns
Details
JEAN-URBAIN GURIN (1760-1836)
A fine miniature of an officer of the 5th Regiment of the Husars (1802-1815), facing right in white pelisse with black fur collar and cuffs, elaborate gold lacings and aiguillettes, black cravat, wearing the badge of the Imperial French Order of the Legion of Honour, dark brown hair, moustache and sideburns
signed 'J. Guerin. f.' (mid-right)
oval, 2.5/8 in. (67 mm.) high, silver-gilt mount within rectangular silver-gilt frame with blue enamel border
A fine miniature of an officer of the 5th Regiment of the Husars (1802-1815), facing right in white pelisse with black fur collar and cuffs, elaborate gold lacings and aiguillettes, black cravat, wearing the badge of the Imperial French Order of the Legion of Honour, dark brown hair, moustache and sideburns
signed 'J. Guerin. f.' (mid-right)
oval, 2.5/8 in. (67 mm.) high, silver-gilt mount within rectangular silver-gilt frame with blue enamel border
Provenance
Htel Drouot, Paris, 20 May 1942, lot 68 (FF18,500 to Frdric Laeuffer).