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Henri De Janvry, Portrait Miniature Profile, 1790s
Status:This item has been sold Sold by:Wigs on the Green
This distinctive profile of a gentleman in a double-breasted coat and pigtail wig is neatly painted en grisaille in pinkish hues heightened with sepia and white against a dark background. It is signed in white under the bust-line - H. de Janvry / 1798. The portrait is set in a gold locket frame that is glazed on the reverse to show plaited brown hair.
Born in France in 1768, Henri de Janvry worked in England between 1793 and 1800. He exhibited briefly at the Royal Academy and attracted a distinguished clientele to his studio including royalty.
Good condition; light dust under the glass.
Provenance: Acquired for the Christie Collection in June 1944 from Spero
Literature: McKechnie, British Silhouette Artists and their Work, illus. p.729
APHA Registration: R1VDB3YB
All prices include UK postage. International shipping will be at cost.
Internal Reference: C502
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1084254
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 6cm (2.4inches)Width is 5cm (2.0inches)Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique SA1084254 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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ANTIQUE SA1084254
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Wigs on the Green
Small Portraiture of Character & Historical Interest
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07962 257915
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