A young gentleman, seated with his left arm over the back of a wooden chair and wearing a cameo set ring on his middle finger, holding a green covered book in his right hand, facing right in green coat with black collar and green trousers, black waistcoat with gold buttons, pleated cravat, gold-embroidered orange scarf knotted around his neck, green covered table with desk set, fob seal, paper and two small books on a table beside him, draped green curtain background
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JEAN-BAPTISTE VANACKER (1794-1863)
A young gentleman, seated with his left arm over the back of a wooden chair and wearing a cameo set ring on his middle finger, holding a green covered book in his right hand, facing right in green coat with black collar and green trousers, black waistcoat with gold buttons, pleated cravat, gold-embroidered orange scarf knotted around his neck, green covered table with desk set, fob seal, paper and two small books on a table beside him, draped green curtain background
signed 'VANACKER" (mid-right)
rectangular, 4 11/16 x 3 3/8 in. (119 x 86 mm.), ormolu frame with pierced ribbon and tie cresting
A young gentleman, seated with his left arm over the back of a wooden chair and wearing a cameo set ring on his middle finger, holding a green covered book in his right hand, facing right in green coat with black collar and green trousers, black waistcoat with gold buttons, pleated cravat, gold-embroidered orange scarf knotted around his neck, green covered table with desk set, fob seal, paper and two small books on a table beside him, draped green curtain background
signed 'VANACKER" (mid-right)
rectangular, 4 11/16 x 3 3/8 in. (119 x 86 mm.), ormolu frame with pierced ribbon and tie cresting
Provenance
With Schubert Antichità, Milan.
Special notice
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