"Miniature Portrait Of Anne ˋninon´de Lenclos (1620-1705), Famous French Writer, Courtier"
Oval miniature painted in oil on copper around 1800 by a French miniature artist, representing the famous French courtesan, woman of spirit, epistolary and woman of letters Anne de l'Enclos, called Ninon de Lenclos, baptized in Paris on November 10, 1620 and died in Paris on October 17, 1705.Provenance: private estate in South France.
Literature: Roger Duchêne, Ninon de l´Enclos: La courtisane du grand siècle (Paris 1984); in on-line: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninon_de_l%27Enclos ; http://scandalouswoman.blogspot.co.at/2007/11/ninon-de-lenclos-mademoiselle-libertine.htmlhttps://www.google.at/search?q=%22Portrait%20of%20Ninon%20de%20L´Enclos%22&biw=1024&bih=672&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=iw&ei=miVqU-rwH-SuygPQ8ILAAw#facrc=_
Inscription: unsigned.
Technique: oil on cooper, old white metal baroque style frame.
Measurements: unframed w 2 1/2" x h 3 1/8" (6,5 x 8 cm), framed w 7 2/3" x h 5 1/2"(9,3 x 14 cm).
Condition: in good condition
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