Portrait Of A Man From Lévis-mirepoix, King's Bodyguard, Oil/canvas, 19th Century

Portrait of a Man from Lévis-Mirepoix, King's Bodyguard Oil/Canvas, 19th Century

Portrait of Duke Athanase-Gustave-Charles-Maris De Lévis-Mirepoix. Born in 1792 in Aix-la-Chapelle, he is the son of Charles-Philibert-Marie-Gaston De Lévis-Mirepoix (deputy to the Estates-General), he was a student at Saint-Cyr in 1809 and became the King's bodyguard in 1814, then squadron leader, lieutenant-colonel. Then ordinary gentleman of the King's chamber, commander of the Legion of Honor. In 1827 he was named peer of France. He was a marquis, then duke of Mirepoix, marquis of Léran and by marriage to Charlotte Adélaïde de Montmorency Laval duke of Laval and of San-Fernando-Luis. He died in 1851 in Paris.
His coat is decorated with fleurs-de-lys on the collar and buttons.
He wears the Legion of Honor medal. High quality of execution.
French school of the 19th century.
Oil on canvas.
Large, richly decorated 19th century frame gilded with leaf.

Frame dimensions: 194 x 86 cm
Chassis dimensions: 81 x 65 cm

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