Attributed to Ernest MEISSONNIER (1815-1891) - Lot 231

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Attributed to Ernest MEISSONNIER (1815-1891) - Lot 231
Attributed to Ernest MEISSONNIER (1815-1891) A Gentleman of the Time of Louis XIII, circa 1850-1860 Oil on canvas H. 35 cm W. 23 cm HVS Our composition can be compared with the artist's painting in the National Gallery of Edinburgh, which also represents a 17th century gentleman in a very similar touch and format (N° inv. NG 2820 ; from the Schmitz-Laurent study, Saint-Germain-En-Laye, sale of November 28, 2004, lot 20). The model also appears in photographs of Meissonnier's studio (Fonds Meissonnier, Musée d'Orsay documentation).
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