Old Masters including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection
Old Masters including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection
Property from a British Private Collection
ATTRIBUTED TO FRANÇOIS-JOSEPH KINSON | Portrait of General Anne-Charles Lebrun (1775-1859), full-length, standing beside a balustrade
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May 7, 02:59 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a British Private Collection
ATTRIBUTED TO FRANÇOIS-JOSEPH KINSON
Bruges 1770 - 1839
PORTRAIT OF GENERAL ANNE-CHARLES LEBRUN (1775-1859), FULL-LENGTH, STANDING BESIDE A BALUSTRADE
oil on canvas
unframed: 207 x 130.5 cm.; 81½ x 51⅜ in.
framed: 226 x 159 cm.; 89 x 62 5/8 in.
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Anonymous sale ('La Collection d'un Grand Amateur Français'), London, Sotheby's, 7 December 2000, lot 46 (as Attributed to Kinson), where acquired by the present owner.
Anne-Charles Lebrun served as Napoleon's Aide-de-Camp in a number of campaigns, and became General in 1807. He is best known however as Desaix's Aide-de-Camp, whom he caught as he fell from his horse, mortally wounded, at the Battle of Marengo, 14 June 1800.