Painted miniature of Louise Besnard (1816-1879) and gilded bronze frame Picart

19th century
Other style
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From: 37230, Luynes, France

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    Painted miniature representing a portrait of a young woman in a blue dress.
    Signed on the right "Mme Besnard", Louise Besnard (1816-1867), mounted in a frame to stand or hang, in finely chiseled gilded bronze and executed with molded, beaded decoration and stylized leaves signed "Picart", Henri Picart ( 1829-1886).
    Period around 1850.
    Dimensions of the frame: H17 x L15 x D2 cm, of the miniature: H6.8 x L5.3 cm

    Louise Besnard (known as Madame), née Vaillant (1816-1879)
    Louise VAILLANT married Louis-Adolphe BESNARD (1812-1867), a student of Ingres, in 1838. She was trained by Madame de Mirbel, and exhibited at the Salon from 1845 to 1867.
    Maison Picart, Henri Picart (1829-1886)
    Henri Picart, famous Parisian foundryman and gilder, was installed at 6 rue Jarente in 1831, then in 1839 at 10 rue de la Perle where he remained until 1864. This House provided the "small apartments of the Louvre" for the Emperor Napoleon III and was recognized for the high quality of its production.

    Ref: 8TQXIGEP4D

    Condition Good
    Style Other style (Miniatures of Other style Style)
    Period 19th century (Miniatures 19th century)
    Country of origin France
    Artist Louise Besnard (dite Madame), née Vaillant (1816-1879) et Maison Picart, Henri Picart (1829-1886)
    Width (cm) 15
    Height (cm) 17
    Depth (cm) 2
    Materials Gilt bronze
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 4-7 Business Days
    Location 37230, Luynes, France
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