Lot 33: Adolphe Yvon (French, 1817-1893), Portrait of a Man, Possibly a Napoleonic Emissary, Signed "Ad. Yvon" c.r., with a label from the Muse

Name: Adolphe Yvon (French, 1817-1893), Portrait of a Man, Possibly a Napoleonic Emissary, Signed "Ad. Yvon" c.r., with a label from the Muse
Brand: Skinner
SKU: f26ffead9f

Est: $4,000 USD - $6,000 USD

SkinnerBoston, MA, USMay 15, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Adolphe Yvon (French, 1817-1893)

Portrait of a Man, Possibly a Napoleonic Emissary
Signed "Ad. Yvon" c.r., with a label from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
affixed to the reverse.
Oil on oval board, 5 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (14.6 x 10.8 cm), framed.
Condition: Minor abrasions beneath frame liner.

Provenance: Mr. Lyman Delano (1883-1944), chairman of Atlantic Coast Lines and first cousin of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt; descended within the families of William Walters (1819-1894), and/or George Harold Edgell (1887-1954). Please refer to lot 15 for more details.

Artist or Maker

Adolphe Yvon

Auction Details

American & European Paintings

Skinner

May 15, 2009, 04:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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