Lot 103: Louis-Charles-Auguste Couder (Paris 1790-1873)

Louis-Charles-Auguste Couder (Paris 1790-1873)
The Adoration of the Shepherds
signed 'Augυtυe. Couder.'
pencil, watercolour, heightened with white and gold
10½ x 16 1/8 in. (26.7 x 40.9 cm.)

Originally part of an album given by the Orléns family in 1846 as a wedding present to Marie-Louise Fernande de Bourbon (Madrid 1832-1897 Seville), duchesse de Montpensier;
Her daughter Isabelle d'Orléans;
Amélie, Queen of Portugal, and by descent to the Comte and Comtesse de Paris.

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