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Portrait of a young man, traditionally identified as Lord Byron, half-length, in a black jacket, red waistcoat and white shirt, in a landscape
Details
French School, early 19th Century
Portrait of a young man, traditionally identified as Lord Byron, half-length, in a black jacket, red waistcoat and white shirt, in a landscape
oil on canvas
22 ¼ x 18 7/8 in. (56.5 x 47.6 cm.)
Portrait of a young man, traditionally identified as Lord Byron, half-length, in a black jacket, red waistcoat and white shirt, in a landscape
oil on canvas
22 ¼ x 18 7/8 in. (56.5 x 47.6 cm.)
Provenance
Satinover Gallery, New York, 1921, as 'Attributed to Vigée Lebrun'.
Principe Giovanni del Drago, New York, 1922.
Anonymous sale [The Property of a Lady of Title]; Christie's, London, 5 December 1969, lot 103, as 'Elisabeth Vigée Lebrun' (250 gns.).
Principe Giovanni del Drago, New York, 1922.
Anonymous sale [The Property of a Lady of Title]; Christie's, London, 5 December 1969, lot 103, as 'Elisabeth Vigée Lebrun' (250 gns.).
Literature
R.R. Tatlock, 'A New Byron Portrait', The Burlington Magazine, VL, December 1924, pp. 254, 256 and 261, illustrated, as Lord Byron by Vigée Lebrun.
Sale room notice
Please note that this lot has been withdrawn.