Portrait of Abraham-Joseph Latue de Fleury
Portrait Miniature
early 19th century (made)
early 19th century (made)
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Oval miniature portrait, head and shoulders, turned to left and looking to front. The sitter is shown wearing a high-collared black coat and white cravat; his hair is grey and of medium length.
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of Abraham-Joseph Latue de Fleury (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | painting on ivory |
| Brief description | Oval miniature portrait of Abraham Joseph Laute de Fleur (called Fleury). Head and shoulders, turned to left and looking to front. Painted on ivory by Jean-Baptiste Singry, early 19th century. |
| Physical description | Oval miniature portrait, head and shoulders, turned to left and looking to front. The sitter is shown wearing a high-collared black coat and white cravat; his hair is grey and of medium length. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Singry' (Signed) |
| Object history | This miniature was exhibited at the Paris, Salon, 1819 (No.1036). It was sold at Christie's 14 March 1967 (lot 16, repr.) by Mdme. Jacqueline Rabaud, great-great-great granddaughter of the artist. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | P.9-1967 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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