Lot Essay
P. Alzaga (1813-1875) was an Argentinian portrait miniature painter
Details
French School, circa 1790
A young lady, in a pink dress and white fichu, a pink feather in her powdered curling hair
rectangular frame
oval, 2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) high; an officer in a blue coat with scarlet collar and gold epaulettes (cracked)(Continental School, circa 1820); a young gentleman, in a black coat (P. Alzaga, 1835)
signed with initials and dated 'P.A. 1835', gilt-metal frame
oval, 2½ in. (63 mm.) high; and a gentleman in a black coat and scarlet waistcoat (4)
A young lady, in a pink dress and white fichu, a pink feather in her powdered curling hair
rectangular frame
oval, 2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) high; an officer in a blue coat with scarlet collar and gold epaulettes (cracked)(Continental School, circa 1820); a young gentleman, in a black coat (P. Alzaga, 1835)
signed with initials and dated 'P.A. 1835', gilt-metal frame
oval, 2½ in. (63 mm.) high; and a gentleman in a black coat and scarlet waistcoat (4)
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