Lot 24: Joseph-Marie Bouton (Franco-Spanish, 1768-1832)

JOSEPH-MARIE BOUTON (FRANCO-SPANISH, 1768-1832) Félicité-Louise-Julie-Constance de Durfort, Marquise de Beurnonville (1782-1808) in a landscape playing a lyre Signed ‘Bouton’ (lower left) On ivory 86 mm. diam., ormolu frame

PROVENANCE: Maxime Hébert (1853-1945) Collection, Paris (inv. no. 440). Emile Artus Collection; Part I, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 15-17 May 1950, lot 290 (20,000 FF to Beauvais). With Leo R. Schidlof, from whom acquired by Ernst Holzscheiter in London, 11 February 1953 (inv. nos. MD/0575 and 98).