PASTEL PORTRAIT OF SINGER JENNY LIND (1820-1887), OF THE PERIOD
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Bust Portrait in polychrome against a black field, "The Swedish Nightingale" looking coquettishly at the viewer, having leaves in her hair, pearls at her neck over a deep decolletage, lace edged bodice 'en deshabile', displaying a lotus blossom with both hands while turning to her left. Pastel on paper, unsigned, circa 1845, in the original pale gold frame, under old glass, OS: 28" x 24 3/4", SS: 24" x 23 3/4", good condition.Found in Brooklyn, New York. PT Barnum introduced Lind to the US at Castle Garden in Manhattan in 1850.
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PASTEL PORTRAIT OF SINGER JENNY LIND (1820-1887), OF THE PERIOD
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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