Description: LOVELY ANTIQUE MINIATURE PAINTING SIGNED A. THUMERELLEROCOCO NEOCLASSIC PORTRAIT OF MOTHER AND DAUGHTER IN BEAUTIFUL, ANTIQUE LOUIS XVI STYLE BRONZE FRAME. SIGNED A THUMERELLE, THIS STUNNING MINIATURE OIL PAINTING WAS INSPIRED BY THE FAMED SELF-PORTRAIT WITH DAUGHTER (JULIE (1780-1819) BY FRENCH REVOLUTION-ERA PAINTER ELISABETH VIGÉE-LEBRUN (1755-1842)( IT IS ON DISPLAY AT THE LOUVRES MUSEUM.) VERY FINELY PAINTED. TWO PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN AGAINST THE LIGHT SHOW BRUSHSTROKE PATTERNS. THE FRAME IS FRENCH, FROM THE MID TO LATE 1800'S. IT IS MADE OF GILDED BRONZE IN THE LOUIS XVI STYLE WITH LEAF FRIEZE DESIGN AND NEOCLASSIC RIBBON ON THE TOP. THERE IS A LEG ON THE BACK AS WELL AS A SMALL RING IF WALL DISPLAY IS PREFERRED. THE PAINTINGS IS PROTECTED BY A MODERN PIECE OF CLEAR POLY (HAS SURFACE IMPERFECTION AND CAN BE REPLACED IF NEEDED. SOLD AS IS); ONE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE BACK OF THE PAINTING ONCE REMOVED FROM THE FRAME. GILDED LOUIS XVI BRONZE FRAME & MINIATURE OIL PAINTING MADE IN FRANCE C 1850-80. PAINTED/ SIGNED BY A. THUMERELLE AFTER A FAMED PAINTING BY ELISABETH VIGÉE-LEBRUN OVAL MINIATURE PAINTING MEASUREMENTS: 4" BY 5" (AT WIDEST AND TALLEST)THE FRAME IS 8" TALL AT ITS TALLEST AND 5.25" WIDE AT ITS WIDEST.WEIGHT OF FRAMED PAINTING: 7.3 OZ. THE PRICE IS FIRM
Price: 249 USD
Location: Livingston Manor, New York
End Time: 2024-12-03T00:05:22.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: Small
Signed: Yes
Title: THE MILKMAID / la laitiere
Item Length: 4"
Framing: Framed
Region of Origin: France
Subject: Portrait
Personalize: No
Type: PAINTING IN ANTIQUE BRONZE FRAME
Item Height: APINTING ALONE
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Culture: PASTORAL REALISM
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 5 in
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
