ELIZABETH TERROUX | PORTRAIT OF A LADY, CIRCA 1785

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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE DR. ERIKA POHL-STRÖHER (1919-2016)

ELIZABETH TERROUX

Geneva 1759 - 1822

PORTRAIT OF A LADY, CIRCA 1785

Enamel on copper, gilt-metal frame

Signed lower right

5 x 4 cm (unframed); 5.2 x 4.2 cm (framed)

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David David-Weill (1871-1952), inv. no. 4191, until 1936

Wildenstein, Paris

Sir Charles Clore (1905-1979), London

Sotheby's London, 10th November 1986, lot 182

Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher (1919-2016) (purchased at the sale above)

Louis Gillet / Carlo Jeannerat / Henri Clouzot, Miniatures and Enamels from the D. David-Weill Collection, Paris, 1957, p. 506, no. 365

Jean-Claude Genoud, 100 ans de miniatures suisse 1780-1880, Geneva, 1999, p. pp. 58, 60

Margareta Friesen, Französische Miniaturen 1770-1880, Darmstadt, 2001, p. 428, no. 355