Caption

Portrait of a young man in a cream tailcoat from the family of the Duke de Cosse-Brissac ?Hyacinthe Hugues Timoleon, unknown artist; aristocracy, male three-quarter portrait; Polish miniature. Bust three-quarter right. White wig tied with a bow at the back of the head; white ears and cravat; cream tailcoat with navy blue lapels embroidered with gold. Background uneven brown-grey, brightened on the right. Oval gilded bronze border; in an oval wooden frame, recessed and profiled, polished to look like mahogany. 1790, France. Miniature; height 4.5 cm, width 3.7 cm., A small oval portrait set in a round black frame with a gold inner rim and a small textured gold hanging loop at the top shows a light-skinned person with powdered white hair styled back, wearing a cream-colored garment and a dark blue garment with gold embroidered trim; the background behind the figure is a muted gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A17_027

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.7Mb (1.4Mb) / 11.5in x 13.1in / 3438 x 3932 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait young man cream tailcoat family Duke de Cosse-Brissac Hyacinthe Hugues Timoleon unknown artist aristocracy male three-quarter portrait Polish miniature Bust three-quarter right White wig tied bow back head white ears cravat navy blue lapels embroidered gold Background uneven brown-grey brightened right Oval gilded bronze border oval wooden frame recessed profiled polished look mahogany 1790 France Miniature height 4.5 cm width 3.7 cm small oval portrait set round black frame gold inner rim small textured gold hanging loop top light-skinned person powdered white hair styled wearing cream-colored garment dark blue garment embroidered trim background figure muted gray.