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Louis Marie Sicardi — Portrait of a lady
Louis Marie Sicardi

Portrait of a lady

A delicate portrait of a lady executed in watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, characteristic of miniature portraiture. The work is presented in an elegant silver-gilt frame adorned with a white enamelled pellet border.

Medium
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, silver-gilt frame with white enamelled pellet border;

🔨 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: $4,000$6,000

Lot 244

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Louis Marie Sicardi, Portrait of a lady

A delicate portrait of a lady executed in watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, characteristic of miniature portraiture. The work is presented in an elegant silver-gilt frame adorned with a white enamelled pellet border.

Medium
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, silver-gilt frame with white enamelled pellet border;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Lady, Ivory, Decorative Arts, Bodycolour, Watercolour, Portrait, Silver-Gilt Frame, 18th Century, Miniature