Louis-Philippe of Orléans (1775-1850), King of the French 1830-1848 and his sister, Madame Adélaïde (1777-1847); he, in black coat and waistcoat, pleated cravat and knotted cravat; curling dark hair and thick sidewhiskers; and she, in white dress with fichu, thin blue sash and high standing frilled collar, jewelled pendant suspended on a long gold necklace, her fair hair curled and upswept; draped green curtain, pillar and landscape background

細節

NICOLAS JACQUES (FRENCH, 1780-1844)
Louis-Philippe of Orléans (1775-1850), King of the French 1830-1848 and his sister, Madame Adélaïde (1777-1847); he, in black coat and waistcoat, pleated cravat and knotted cravat; curling dark hair and thick sidewhiskers; and she, in white dress with fichu, thin blue sash and high standing frilled collar, jewelled pendant suspended on a long gold necklace, her fair hair curled and upswept; draped green curtain, pillar and landscape background
signed and dated 'Jacques. 1818.' (lower right) and 'Jacques. 1818' (lower left)
ovals, 2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) high, rectangular gilt-bronze frames (2)

來源

Dr. Leopold Paur, Freiburg im Breisgau (in 1956); Lempertz, Cologne, 3 December 1968, lots 1498 and 1499.

展覽

Freiburg, Augustiner-Museum, Europäische Bildnis-Miniaturen, 1956, nos. 172 and 173 (lent by Dr. L. Paur, Freiburg).

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拍品專文

Another miniature of King Louis-Philippe's beloved sister Madame Adélaïde by Nicolas Jacques was in the Panhard Collection, part I sold Palais Galliéra, Paris, 5 December 1975, lot 111. For a similar miniature of her by Frédéric Millet, see R. Walker, Miniatures in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, Cambridge, 1992, p. 428, no. 962.
For miniatures of King Louis-Philippe by Jacques, see R. Walker, op. cit., pp. 425-426, no. 957, and P. Jean-Richard, Miniatures sur ivoire. Musée du Louvre. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 1994, pp. 210-211, nos. 383 and 384.