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anonymous: Portrait miniature of a general   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Circle of Charles Boit  (1662–1727)  wikidata:Q4518968
 
Circle of Charles Boit
Alternative names
Carl Boit; C. Boit; Mr. Boit
Description Swedish painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 10 August 1662 Edit this at Wikidata 6 February 1727 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Parish of St Gertrud of Germany Paris
Work period 1682 Edit this at Wikidata–1727 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
England, Austria, Germany, France
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1776,Q4518968
Title
Portrait miniature of a general
Description
English: Portrait of a General, presumably Louis, Grand Dauphin (1661-1711)
"Dressed in armour beneath a canopy with the battle field beyond, enamel on copper, silver frame with rose-cut diamond border, label verso from Art Treasures Exhibition, 1928, no. 1212."
Date 17th century
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium enamel on miniature
Dimensions diameter: 3.6 cm (1.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2386,3.6U174728
Object history

Provenance: ̽*D. S. Lavender (Antiques) Ltd, 166 Grafton Street, London

  • A Private Collection of Jewels and Portrait Miniatures of Bourbon Interest
  • ̈Auction: Bonhams, London, 26 April 26 April 2023, London Jewels, lot 9
Exhibition history Art Treasures Exhibition, Grafton Gallery, London, 1928, no. 1212
Source/Photographer Bonhams: lot number 9 (sales 28372, London, 26 April 2023)

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