Lot 167: Prince Dmitrii Ivanovich Naryshkin, in blue coat, white waistcoat and frilled cravat, seated in a red chair

Name: Prince Dmitrii Ivanovich Naryshkin, in blue coat, white waistcoat and frilled cravat, seated in a red chair
Brand: Christie's
SKU: c32pmxfkg6

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 27, 2007

Item Overview

Description

FRANÇOIS FERRIÈRE (SWISS, 1752-1839)
Prince Dmitrii Ivanovich Naryshkin, in blue coat, white waistcoat and frilled cravat, seated in a red chair
rectangular, 4 1/8 x 3½ in. (105 x 89 mm.), gilt-metal mount

Artist or Maker

François (1752) Ferrière

Notes

Ferrière arrived in St. Petersburg in 1806; in 1809, his wife became lady-in-waiting to Countess Gudovich, daughter of the governor of Moscow. In 1812, he lost his entire fortune in the fire of Moscow and left for St. Petersburg. Ferrière returned to London in June 1816. Further information can be found in J.-C. Genoud, 100 ans de miniatures suisses 1780-1880 , Geneva, 1999, p. 32.

Auction Details

Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

Christie's

November 27, 2007, 12:00 AM EST

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

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