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French School, after Louis Lerambert — Portrait of Louis des Balbes de Beston de Crillon (1543-1615)
French School, after Louis Lerambert

Portrait of Louis des Balbes de Beston de Crillon (1543-1615)

A French School portrait of Louis des Balbes de Beston de Crillon (1543-1615), executed after Louis Lerambert's original design. The work is rendered in enamel with a gilt-metal mount, demonstrating the precious materials of Renaissance portraiture.

Medium
Enamel, gilt-metal mount;

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Master & British Works on Paper including works from the Collections of Carlos Alberto Cruz and the late Timothy Clowes

September 17, 2021

Estimate: $400$600

Lot 203

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French School, after Louis Lerambert, Portrait of Louis des Balbes de Beston de Crillon (1543-1615)

A French School portrait of Louis des Balbes de Beston de Crillon (1543-1615), executed after Louis Lerambert's original design. The work is rendered in enamel with a gilt-metal mount, demonstrating the precious materials of Renaissance portraiture.

Medium
Enamel, gilt-metal mount;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Gilt Metal, Nobility, Enamel, Louis Lerambert, Portrait, French School, Renaissance