"Jean Baptiste Guignet, Portrait Of A Child, Dated 1847. Oil On Canvas XIXth Century"
Oval portrait of a young girl in a white dress on a red sofa. Oil on canvas signed on the side "Guignet" and dated 1847. Jean Baptiste Guignet, Parisian painter born in 1810 and died in 1857. He was a pupil of Jean-Baptiste Regnault, and won several distinctions at the salons with a 3rd class medal in 1837, 2nd class in 1838, and 1st class in 1842. Portrait in very good condition, original canvas and beautiful carved and gilded wooden frame.