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Lot 125
A Grouping of Five Continental Portrait Miniatures
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The smallest of an eighteenth century gentleman, watercolor on ivory, unsigned (some trimming to left side); second of a nineteenth century female seated in blue dress, watercolor on ivory, unsigned (good estate condition); the third a portrait of a profile an Englishman in military uniform, the verso with second study of Englishman's portrait (some toning to sheet); the largest of Empress Josephine after Pierre Paul Prud'hon (French, 1758-1823), watercolor on ivory, bearing signature to lower right; included is a 20th century hand colored print of a female in red cap, gilt signature to lower left (some marks and small areas of creasing)

Framed dimensions 9 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.

From the Collection of the late Dick J. Kolkman, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania