EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY SCHOOL - Lot 266

Lot n° 266
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EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY SCHOOL - Lot 266
EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY SCHOOL Portrait in profile of Marc-Antoine ALEXIS GIRAUD at the age of 61 OIL ON CANVAS with oval view A view 8 x 8 cm 19th century wood and gilded stucco frame - Identified on the back JOINED A LOW-RELIEF in polychrome wax of the same period representing the bust of the same character (damaged/recollated) Under a curved glass in a round blackened wood frame D. total 12.4 cm Identified on the back Marc-Antoine Alix GIRAUD (1748-1821) successively justice of the peace in La Rochelle, deputy of the Charente Inférieure under the Convention, then member of the Council of Five Hundred and French consul in Boston under the Empire. He was married to Solange DUPERRE, sister of Admiral Guy Victor DUPERRE. He was the grandfather of the ophthalmologist Félix GIRAUD-TEULON and the great-grandfather of the historian Alexis GIRAUD-TEULON, of whom two photographic portraits are attached, one of which is under glass in a blackened wooden frame.
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