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

JEAN-FRANÇOIS FAVRE | PORTRAIT OF A LADY, CIRCA 1785

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800 - 1,200 CHF

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

JEAN-FRANÇOIS FAVRE

Geneva 1751 - 1807

PORTRAIT OF A LADY, CIRCA 1785


Enamel on copper, gold frame

Signed centre right

3.7 x 3 cm (unframed); 5 x 3.3 cm (framed)


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David David-Weill (1871-1952), inv. no. 4159, until 1936

Wildenstein, Paris

Sir Charles Clore (1905-1979), London

Sotheby's London, 17th March 1986, lot 179

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

Louis Gillet / Carlo Jeannerat / Henri Clouzot, Miniatures and Enamels from the D. David-Weill Collection, Paris, 1957, p. 423, no. 422

Margareta Friesen, Französische Miniaturen 1770-1880, Darmstadt, 2001, p. 408, no. 146 

Karine Tissot, Artistes a Geneve. De 1400 a nos jours, Geneva, 2010, p. 210, no. 2 


London, An exhibition of important 18th century and early 19th century miniatures and enamels at Garrard, 1961, no. 293

Lausanne, Musée Historique, 100 ans de miniatures suisse 1780-1880, 1999-2000, no. 29