Charles Saint-Memin Portrait of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson Sale History
View Price Results for Thomas JeffersonRelated Political Memorabilia
More Items from Thomas Jefferson
View MoreRecommended Historical Memorabilia
View MoreItem Details
Description
Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin (French, 1770-1852) 1804 miniature portrait aquatint of Thomas Jefferson, said to be the most popular likeness of Jefferson of his day and a favorite among his children. The artist employed a physiognotrace device to take Jefferson's likeness, the image was then reduced and transferred to a copper plate for printing. Likely a later restrike. The oval portrait itself is approx. 3" x 2 1/4". Sight, approx.6 1/2" x 5 1/4". Frame: approx. 14" x 13".
Buyer's Premium
- 25%
Charles Saint-Memin Portrait of Thomas Jefferson
Estimate $400 - $600
7 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Madison, VA, usSee Policy for Shipping
Local Pickup Available
Payment
TOP