THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
JEAN-BAPTISTE WEYLER, signed, circa 1785/1790
Details
JEAN-BAPTISTE WEYLER, signed, circa 1785/1790
Madame de Mondion, her brown high-piled hair falling in long coils to her shoulders, wearing a striped white muslin dress tied with a broad sky-blue silk sash; foliage background; oval -- 67 mm high, fine engraved gilt-metal frame bordered with white enamel dots.
Madame de Mondion, her brown high-piled hair falling in long coils to her shoulders, wearing a striped white muslin dress tied with a broad sky-blue silk sash; foliage background; oval -- 67 mm high, fine engraved gilt-metal frame bordered with white enamel dots.
Provenance
Maxime Hébert Collection, Paris.
Literature
Leo R. Schidlof, La miniature en Europe, Graz, 1964, vol. II, pp. 898, 1087, ill. vol. IV, pl. 626, nr 1256.
Exhibited
Meisterwerke der europäischen Miniaturmalerei von 1750 bis 1850, Vienna, Albertina, March - May 1965, nr 374.