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French School, early 19th century — Portrait of a lady at a window, traditionally identified as Henriette Campan (1752–1822)
French School, early 19th century

Portrait of a lady at a window, traditionally identified as Henriette Campan (1752–1822)

A French School portrait from the early 19th century traditionally identified as Henriette Campan, a notable historical figure. The composition shows the subject positioned at a window, rendered in oil on an unusual support of very thin canvas, possibly silk, or glass.

Medium
oil on very thin canvas, possibly silk, or glass
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Old Master Paintings & Works on Paper Day Auction

June 27, 2024

Estimate: $6,000 – $8,000

Lot 210

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French School, early 19th century, Portrait of a lady at a window, traditionally identified as Henriette Campan (1752–1822)

A French School portrait from the early 19th century traditionally identified as Henriette Campan, a notable historical figure. The composition shows the subject positioned at a window, rendered in oil on an unusual support of very thin canvas, possibly silk, or glass.

Medium
oil on very thin canvas, possibly silk, or glass
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Silk Or Glass, Window Scene, Henriette Campan, Female Subject, Oil Painting, Portrait, French School, Early 19th Century