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HENRI TOUTIN | Portrait of Anne of Austria, Queen of France and Navarre (1601-1666), circa 1660
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Portrait of Anne of Austria, Queen of France and Navarre (1601-1666), circa 1660
- Enamel, heightened with gold, on gold, jewelled gold and enamel frame in the manner of Gilles Légaré
- 40 by 33 mm.
Provenance
C.H.T. Hawkins, London;
David David-Weill (1871-1952), inv. no. 4282, until 1936;
with Wildenstein, Paris;
Sir Charles Clore (1905-1979), London;
his executor's sale, London, Sotheby's, 10 November 1986, lot 144 (as by Jean Petitot);
with Edwin Bucher, Trogen, by 1987
David David-Weill (1871-1952), inv. no. 4282, until 1936;
with Wildenstein, Paris;
Sir Charles Clore (1905-1979), London;
his executor's sale, London, Sotheby's, 10 November 1986, lot 144 (as by Jean Petitot);
with Edwin Bucher, Trogen, by 1987
Exhibited
London, 1961, no. 333
Literature
Stroehlin, 1905, p. 62;
Clouzot, 1924, pp. 162-163;
Henriot, 1925, pp. 17 & 20, no. 4, pl. XXXII (as Jean Petitot);
Gillet, et al., 1957, p. 470 & 472, no. 333, illust. p. 471
Clouzot, 1924, pp. 162-163;
Henriot, 1925, pp. 17 & 20, no. 4, pl. XXXII (as Jean Petitot);
Gillet, et al., 1957, p. 470 & 472, no. 333, illust. p. 471
Condition
The miniature is in good order.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
An almost identical frame, set with a miniature of Queen Maria Casimire of Poland by Jean Petitot the Elder, from the collection of Ernst Holzscheiter was sold at Christie's, London, 4 July 2018, lot 85.