C. Vernet

Lot 426: C. Vernet (active 1819)

Name: C. Vernet (active 1819)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 7a79eaf12c

Est: £6,000 GBP - £8,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomOctober 12, 2009

Item Overview

Description

C. Vernet (active 1819)
Portrait of Countess Maria Ivanovna de Traversay
signed and dated 'C. Vernet fecit 1819' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper, feigned oval
8 3/8 x 7 1/8 in. (21.2 x 18.2 cm.)
Executed in 1819

Artist or Maker

C. Vernet

Exhibited

Moscow, Museum of Private Collections, Pushkin's Contemporaries: 100 Portraits in Watercolour from a Parisian Collection, May - July 1999.

Literature

M. Baruch & I. Sakharova, Russian Portraits in Watercolour, 1825-1855, Paris, 1994, pp. 162 and 163, illustrated.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

Galerie Popoff: An Enduring Passion for Russian Art

Christie's

October 12, 2009, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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