PORTRAIT OF LOUIS XVII
Creator(s): Unknown (Miniaturist) , Alexander Kucharski (After)
Currently in storage
About this object
Represented in 3/4 length is a young boy with face to front and body turned to the left. He is wearing a blue coat with frilly white collar and cuffs. On his lapel is a star and the red sash of the Order of the Holy Ghost. He holds a swagger stick under his left arm. Represents Louis XVII, son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. After a portrait by Alexander Kucharski.
- Object name:
- PORTRAIT OF LOUIS XVII
- Made from:
- Watercolor on ivory -- metal frame
- Made in:
- FRANCE
- Date made:
- Mid 19th c.-Late 19th c.
- Size:
- 9.5 x 6.5 cm (3 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 53.63
- Class:
- MINIATURE
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973