File:Nicolas François Dun - Luisa Carlotta of Naples and Sicily.png

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Nicolas François Dun  (1764–1832)  wikidata:Q29786670
 
Alternative names
Nicolas Francois Dun; Nicolas-François Dun
Description French portrait painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 28 February 1764 Edit this at Wikidata 19 July 1832 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lunéville Naples
Work period 1784 Edit this at Wikidata–1832 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q29786670
Description
English: Portrait of Princess Luisa Carlotta of the Two Sicilies (1804-1844).
Hair and signature 'Buonaparte" at the back of the frame, are refereing to the souvenir of Caroline Murat queen of Naples. They have conducted for a longtime to a wrong identification of this portrait, known in the Montagu sale as Caroline Bonaparte, sister of Napoléon.
Date circa 1816
date QS:P571,+1816-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium gouache paint and watercolor on ivory
Object history

Provenance:

  • Collection of Mrs. Montagu,
  • Catalogue of old English silver..., etc. miniatures comprising the property of Mrs. Montagu...Sotheby's Londres, 27 April 1939, lot° 162 repr. (as portrait of Caroline Bonaparte) ;
  • Collection of the late Admiral Sir St.Clair Thomson, Sotheby's 9 novembre 1944 (as Caroline Bonaparte);
  • Collection Michel Papier; his grand- son (coll part. Great-Britain, 2019).
Inscriptions
  • signed on the right: Dun
  • On the reverse, letters CM in hair with manuscript " "Souvenir de Caroline Buonaparte/épouse de Joachim Murat / roi de Naples" (keepsake of Caroline Buonaparte/ wife of Joachim Murat/ Buonaparte"
Source/Photographer https://www.anticstore.art/75757P

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current19:21, 16 February 2020Thumbnail for version as of 19:21, 16 February 2020920 × 1,086 (1.61 MB)Ecummenic (talk | contribs){{Information |description ={{en|1=DUN , Luisa Carlotta di Borbone, Royal Princess of Naples and Sicily Nicolas François DUN (Lunéville, 1764 – Naples, 1832). Miniature portrait of Louise Charlotte Marie Isabelle de Bourbon (Luisa Carlotta di Borbone) (1804-1844), Royal Princess ,of Naples and Sicily, c. 1816. Fine miniature sur ivoire, signed on the right: Dun On the reverse, letters CM in hair with manuscript " "Souvenir de Caroline Buonaparte/épouse de Joachim Murat / roi de Naples" (kee...

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