NICHOLAS ANDRÉ COURTOIS | PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG BOY, CIRCA 1775

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June 30, 03:43 PM GMT

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600 - 800 CHF

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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE DR. ERIKA POHL-STRÖHER (1919-2016)

NICHOLAS ANDRÉ COURTOIS

Paris 1734 - 1806

PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG BOY, CIRCA 1775

Enamel on copper, later gilt-metal mount

Signed centre right: Courtois

3.5 x 3 cm (unframed); 4.7 x 4.2 cm (framed)

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The Lormier Collection, Rouen

The Lormier Sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 9 April 1921, lot 13

David David-Weill (1871-1952), inv. no. 4163, until 1936

Wildenstein, Paris

Sir Charles Clore (1905-1979), London

Sotheby's London, 17th March 1986, lot 160

Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher (1919-2016) (purchased at the above sale)

Henri Clouzot, Dictionnaire des miniaturistes sur émail, Paris, 1924, p. 58;

Louis Gillet / Carlo Jeannerat / Henri Clouzot, Miniatures and Enamels from the D. David-Weill Collection, Paris, 1957, p. 428, no. 289