Lot 375: Portrait of Cardinal Désiré-Félicien-François-Joseph Mercier (1851-1926), bust-length

Name: Portrait of Cardinal Désiré-Félicien-François-Joseph Mercier (1851-1926), bust-length
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 9n1hba3dvb

Est: £150 GBP - £250 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 27, 2007

Item Overview

Description

LOUIS CHARLES CRESPIN (BELGIAN, 1892-1953) Portrait of Cardinal Désiré-Félicien-François-Joseph Mercier (1851-1926), bust-length signed 'L. CH. CRESPIN' (lower right) and inscribed 'L.CH.CRESPIN/LE CARDINAL MERCIER/(APPARTIENT A S.M. LA REINE DES BELGES)' (on the reverse of the frame) pencil watercolour and coloured chalk 13 x 11¼ in. (33 x 28.5 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Louis-Charles Crespin

Provenance

Elisabeth, Queen of the Belgians, (1876-1965).

Notes

This lot is offered without reserve.
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

Auction Details

Works of Art from the Collection of S.A.R. La Principessa Reale Maria Gabriella Di Savoia

Christie's

June 27, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

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

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