File:Violet - Comtesse de Genlis.png

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Artist
Pierre-Noël Violet  (1749–1819)  wikidata:Q18530661
 
Pierre-Noël Violet
Description French painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 25 December 1749 Edit this at Wikidata 9 December 1819 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death France London
Work period 1769 Edit this at Wikidata–1819 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q18530661
Description
English: Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de Saint-Aubin de Genlis, Comtesse de Genlis (1746-1830), in white dress with blue bodice and blue bows tied at her upper arm, striped gauze scarf tied at corsage, three-strand pearl necklace, gold-embroidered grey bandeau in her powdered curling hair
Date circa 1780-1799 (approach based on the sitter's clothing and hairstyle)
Medium portrait miniature
Dimensions height: 7 cm (2.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,7U174728
Object history

Provenance:

  • Auction: Christie's, Live Auction 6633, London, 9 - 10 December 2002, Important Gold Boxes, Objects of Vertu and Portrait, lot 138 Christie's, LotFinder: entry 4020198
  • Auction: Christie's, Sale 5962, London, 27 - 28 November 2012, Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, The property of a european gentleman,, lot 306.
Inscriptions signed 'P. Violet' (mid-left)
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5628442

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