Jacques Delaplace
(Vernon 1767-nach 1831) A portrait of Jean Nicolas Corvisart, private physician of Napoleon, with a red scarf and a violin under the arm against a landscape background, signed Delaplace, watercolour and Gouache on ivory, diameter 6,8 cm, in a gilded medallion frame, (Hu)
Literature: L. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz 1964, Vol. 1, p. 193, illustrated in: Schidlof cit. op. Vol. III, plate p. 161, No.298: “... this very expressive minimal, faultlessly drawn, must have been ptd. during the last years of the 18th century and reminds one vaguely, by the fineness of execution of the face, of certain works by Augustin (Jean Baptiste Jacques AUgustin, 1759–1832) of the first period.” See also L. Schidlof, Vol. II, p. 941, with the identification of the sitter with the physician of Napoleon.
Species protection A
Specialist: Dr. Brigitte Huck
Dr. Brigitte Huck
+43-1-515 60-378
19c.paintings@dorotheum.at
02.04.2015 - 17:00
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EUR 4,000.- to EUR 5,000.-
Jacques Delaplace
(Vernon 1767-nach 1831) A portrait of Jean Nicolas Corvisart, private physician of Napoleon, with a red scarf and a violin under the arm against a landscape background, signed Delaplace, watercolour and Gouache on ivory, diameter 6,8 cm, in a gilded medallion frame, (Hu)
Literature: L. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz 1964, Vol. 1, p. 193, illustrated in: Schidlof cit. op. Vol. III, plate p. 161, No.298: “... this very expressive minimal, faultlessly drawn, must have been ptd. during the last years of the 18th century and reminds one vaguely, by the fineness of execution of the face, of certain works by Augustin (Jean Baptiste Jacques AUgustin, 1759–1832) of the first period.” See also L. Schidlof, Vol. II, p. 941, with the identification of the sitter with the physician of Napoleon.
Species protection A
Specialist: Dr. Brigitte Huck
Dr. Brigitte Huck
+43-1-515 60-378
19c.paintings@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 02.04.2015 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 26.03. - 02.04.2015 |