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Property from a British Private Collection

Louis Gérard

Portrait of Marie-Thérèse, Duchess of Angoulême (1778-1851)

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April 15, 01:54 PM GMT

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1,200 GBP

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Property from a British Private Collection


Louise Bathilde Girard

fl. 1824–1857

Portrait of Marie-Thérèse, Duchess of Angoulême (1778-1851)


signed verso: S. Girard

porcelain

127 by 112 mm.; 3 ½ by 2 ¾ in. 

Sale, London, Christie’s, 17 April 2000, lot 132;

Richard Baron Cohen,

his sale, ‘The Twinight Collection’, London, Bonhams, 4 July 2024, lot 106,

where acquired by the present owner 

Louise Bathilde Girard worked in Paris from the Rue Condé and exhibited at the annual 'Salon' from 1824 until 1848.


Princess Marie-Thérèse was the daughter of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. She survived the revolution and, in 1799, she married her cousin, Louis Antoine, Duc d'Angoulême, the eldest son of Charles, Count of Artois.