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JEAN-BAPTISTE ISABEY | Portrait of Jean-Andoche Junot, later 1st Duc de Abrantès (1771–1813), circa 1805
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Isabey, Jean-Baptiste
- Portrait of Jean-Andoche Junot, later 1st Duc de Abrantès (1771–1813), circa 1805
- Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame;signed lower left: Isabey
- 55 by 40 mm.
Provenance
Bernard Franck (d. 1924), Paris, by 1906;
sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 22-23 February 1935, lot 128;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 26 June 1978, lot 13;
Horst Fasold;
sale, Geneva, Sotheby's, 6 May 1981, lot 70
sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 22-23 February 1935, lot 128;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 26 June 1978, lot 13;
Horst Fasold;
sale, Geneva, Sotheby's, 6 May 1981, lot 70
Exhibited
Paris, 1900;
Paris, 1904, no. 228;
Paris, 1906, no. 296;
Brussels, 1912, no. 879
Paris, 1904, no. 228;
Paris, 1906, no. 296;
Brussels, 1912, no. 879
Literature
Basily-Callimaki, 1909, p. 123, illust.;
De Mauri, 1918, p. 309, illust.;
Schidlof, 1964, vol. I, p. 407;
Friesen (ed.), 2001, p. 412, no. 186;
Du Pasquier, 2010, pp. 126-127, illust.
De Mauri, 1918, p. 309, illust.;
Schidlof, 1964, vol. I, p. 407;
Friesen (ed.), 2001, p. 412, no. 186;
Du Pasquier, 2010, pp. 126-127, illust.
Condition
Corners of ivory are rounded, presumably to accommodate the original frame. Lively paint surface and good colour.
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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."