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Pierre-Noel Violet (1749-1819) - 1802 Watercolour The Artist's Daughter
Description
A charming watercolour portrait of the artist's daughter in profile. Signed and dated to the lefthand side, although this is partly obscured by the mount. Well presented in an ornate gilt frame. On paper.Condition
The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration and foxing to the paper. Light wear to the frame.
Size
22 x 17cm (8.7" x 6.7")Framed Size: 41 x 34cm (16.1" x 13.4")
Artist Biography
Miniature painter Pierre-Noel Violet (1749-1819) was born in Flanders, but worked in Lille and then Paris. He left Paris during the French Revolution, but not before etching portraits of some of the members of the National Assembly in 1789. He then moved to London, where he exhibited eleven miniatures at the Royal Academy in 1790, including a portrait of Marie-Antoinette.
| SKU | sv242 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Pierre-Noel Violet (1749-1819) |
| Date | 1802 |
| Dimensions | 22.0 x 17.0cm |
| Medium | Watercolour |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Portrait |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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