"Beautiful Large Oval Portrait Painted On Ivory With A Miniature Representing Madame De Sévigné As A Young Woman"
In its pretty oval bronze frame covered with velvet and bordered with pearls, this charming portrait dated June 16, 1864, a gift from the Artist to his cousin; a beautiful representation of the young Madame de Sévigné who poses with her pearl necklace, pensive head resting on her delicate hand, looking at us with her pretty face and her magnificent hair. Detailed, this beautiful portrait represents her in bust in her beautiful blue silk dress bordered with lace with a bare neck. A curiosity of beautiful dimension for this fine painting on ivory, a Work of quality and located at the back by a handwritten indication ... In very good condition with strong decorative power