File:Anna Fedorovna by A.C.Ritt (priv.coll)..jpg

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Augustin Ritt  (1765–1799)  wikidata:Q4394852
 
Description Russian miniaturist
Date of birth/death 1765 Edit this at Wikidata 1799 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg
Work period 1780 Edit this at Wikidata–1799 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q4394852
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English: Portrait of Anna Feodorovna (Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) (1781-1860), wife of Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia (1779-1831)
"Anna Feodorovna (1781-1860), Grand Duchess Constantine of Russia, née Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield, in white dress with blue jacket and white underdress, red shawl, small gold hoop earring and triple gold chain necklace, wearing a red, blue and white bandeau in her long flowing curling brown hair adorned with a white ostrich feather; arranging pale pink roses in an urn, foliate background". [1]
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium miniature on ivory
Dimensions diameter: 10.3 cm (4 in)
dimensions QS:P2386,10.3U174728
gilt-metal frame with easel stand
Object history

Provenance:

  • Auction: Christie's, Geneva, 28 April 1976, lot 107.
  • Robert D. Brewster (1916-1995) Collection, New York;
  • Auction: Sotheby's, London, 14 December 1995, lot 67.
  • Auction: Christie's, London, 27 November 2012, Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, lot 210
Inscriptions signed 'Ritt' (lower left)
References Literature: G. N. Komelova, Augustin Ritt: Russian Miniaturist 1765-1799. Life and Art, St Petersburg, 2004, illustrated p. 155, no. 82 of the catalogue raisonné and listed in the artist's fee book for 1798.
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5628347

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