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BILFELDT Jean Joseph Avignon 1793 - Paris 1869 Portrait...

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BILFELDT Jean Joseph Avignon 1793 - Paris 1869 Portrait of a young woman with blue eyes and a brown curly hairdo, a coral necklace with three rows around her neck and a small cross in pendant. Miniature of oval form. Gilded and chased metal border. Signed lower left and dated 1825. H. 8,3 cm - L. 7 cm Rectangular frame in natural wood (16 x 13 cm). On Jean Joseph Bilfeldt, who exhibited at the Salon from 1822 to 1844, and whose portrait of the King of Rome is in the Wallace Collection, see Nathalie Lemoine-Bouchard, Les Peintres en miniatures, 1650-1850; p.97 - Paris 2008.