Jean Baptiste Isabey (1767- 1855): Portrait of René
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Oil on canvas, signed 'Isabey' lower left, with Binant, Rue de Clery no. 7, Paris inkstamp on the reverse.
31 x 24 in. (oval), 37 x 30 in. (oval frame).
Literature: Adele d'Osmond, Memoires de la Comtesse de Boigne nee d'Osmond, Volume III, 1922.
Note: The above book was written by the daughter of René-Eustache d'Osmond, French Ambassador to the United Kingdom. The book suggests that this portrait was in the collection of Osmonde d'Osmond, daughter of the the 6th Marquis d'Osmone who was a direct descendant of the sitter.
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Condition
Craquelure with inpainting at top above the head and scattered in other areas. Surface soiling. A tiny loss at center under the nose.
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