A young Gentleman, facing right in red-lined green coat with gold buttons, embroidered gold waistcoat, lace cravat, powdered short curled wig with wig-bag; landscape and sky background
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ATTRIBUTED TO CHRISTOPHER FOLTMAR (1718-1759)
A young Gentleman, facing right in red-lined green coat with gold buttons, embroidered gold waistcoat, lace cravat, powdered short curled wig with wig-bag; landscape and sky background
on vellum laid down on card
rectangular, 3 x 2¼ in. (76 x 57 mm.), gilt-wood frame
Lot Essay
For further information on this talented Danish miniaturist, see T. H. Colding, Miniature- og Emaillemaleri i Danmark 1606-1850, Aalborg, 1991, I, pp. 74-78, II, pp. 82-91.