Drawing Antique Portrait Opera Artist French Pierre Duteurtre Dut BM53.1

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Portrait, probably a study made in his youth inspired by an ancient painting. These are most likely works created at a young age such as exercises and studies. Brief biography of the artist: Pierre Eugène Duteurtre known as DUT was born in 1911 in Deuil-la-Barre (Val-d’Oise, France), he was a French cartoonist and painter who […]

Set of 6 Old Paris Hand Painted Clover Flower Purple Floral Plates C. 1870-1880 B

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Decorated with hand painted clovers, and a flower on each plate. With gold gilding along the edge. Circa 1870 to 1880s. These have wear to the gilding, but otherwise good condition. Each plate measures approximately 8 1/2 inches wide. These are antiques and may have small in manufacture defects that do not affect the display […]