Oval miniature on ivory representing a young officer of the dragoons, wearing the cross of the Legion of Honor, on a grey background in a gilded metal frame. Signed and dated 1817 in the lower right corner.
Frame: Height: 90 mm - Width: 77 mm
Jean Pierre Fréderic Barrois (1786-1841): pupil of Jean François Fontallard and Louis Herent, he exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1808 to 1841 and received a medal at the Salon of 1819.
Bibliography:
Nathalie Lemoine-Bouchard, Les peintres en miniature 1650-1850, Éditions de l'Amateur.
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