Decorative Arts and Design

June 0813, 2019
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LOT 259

Lot 259

Russian School, Attributed to F. Vernet (fl. late 18th/early 19th centuries)

Russian School, Attributed to F. Vernet (fl. late 18th/early 19th centuries)
Lot 259 Details
Russian School, Attributed to F. Vernet (fl. late 18th/early 19th centuries)

PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF KANTAKUZINA ELENA MICHAILOVNA, BORN PRINCESS GORCHAKOVA (1794-1855), C.1817

gouache on oval card panel, in mahogany frame
10.25 x 9 in — 26 x 22.9 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Letter:
Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
National Pushkin Museum
ALL Russian Pushkin Museum

CONDITION DETAILS

Condition report available upon request

LOT 259
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