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French Limoges Enamel on Copper Plaque, Saint Fabiola after Jean-Jacques Henner
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DETAILS
This antique, miniature, framed round enamel is a copy after Jean-Jacques Henner's (French, 1829-1905) most famous painting of Saint Fabiola, who was a 4th century noblewoman who nursed the sick in Rome. Henner painted the original painting in 1885 which is now lost. It shows a head and shoulders profile portrait of a beautiful lady wearing a red veil.
TITLE
Saint Fabiola
FRAMING
Matted and round easel desk frame
PLACE OF ORIGIN
France
MARKS
Unmarked
PERIOD
Late 19th century
DATE
Circa 1890
DIMENSIONS
Width 3 Depth 1.5 Height 3 inches
Sight: Width 1.25 Height 1.25 inches
