Claude Jean Besselièvre

Lot 22: Claude-Jean Besselièvre (French, B. 1779)

Name: Claude-Jean Besselièvre (French, B. 1779)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 5b546e2b2f

Est: £4,000 GBP - £6,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 04, 2018

Item Overview

Description

CLAUDE-JEAN BESSELIÈVRE (FRENCH, B. 1779) A Russian ballerina in ermine-trimmed green velvet dress and cap Signed and dated ‘Besselievre / El. De M. / Augustin / an 1810’ (mid-left) On ivory Oval, 186 mm. high, rectangular gilt-bronze frame

Artist or Maker

Claude Jean Besselièvre

Provenance

PROVENANCE: Goldschmidt Collection, Vienna, by 1911. Theodor Bergman Collection, Vienna. Maximilian Kellner Collection, Vienna, by 1924. With Leo R. Schidlof, from whom acquired by Ernst Holzscheiter in Paris, 10 January 1935 (inv. nos. MD/0071 and 68).

Auction Details

Treasured Portraits from the Collection of Ernst Holzscheite

Christie's

July 04, 2018, 11:00 AM BST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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