Philippe Prochietto (1825-1890) Two sisters in landscape, enamel miniature

PLEASE DO NOT SEND ANY EMAILS WITH NEGOTIATIONS OR LESS-PRICE OFFERS! In spite of a minimal paint loss in the area of signature, we have no doubts that the latter reads as P. This means that we are dealing here with an original work of Genevan painter on enamel Philippe Prochietto, called Prochet. Philippe Prochietto, called Prochet, was born in 1825 in Geneva and died in 1890. A pupil of the Swiss enamel painter G. Lamuniere, Prochietto was himself known as a very good enamel miniature artist. Besides portraits he painted on enamel very fine copies after Old Masters. Examples of his work can be seen in the Musee des Arts decoratifs in Geneve. Our additional images show few other works of this artist. Condition: fairly good; minor paint loss at 6:30 o'clock see image nr. 4; frame is coming apart (in need of repair). Creation Year: middle 19th Century.

Measurements: UNFRAMED:3,2x2,9cm/1,3x1,1in FRAMED: 3,5x3,2cm/1,4x1,3in. Themes: SWISS CHILDREN LITTLE GIRL BIEDERMEIER. The item "Philippe Prochietto (1825-1890) Two sisters in landscape, enamel miniature" is in sale since Thursday, November 10, 2016.

This item is in the category "Art\Paintings". The seller is "boris_wilnitsky_fine_arts" and is located in Wien.

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• Region of Origin: Europe
• Artist: Philippe Prochietto
• Style: Portrait Miniatures
• Listed By: BORIS WILNITSKY FINE ARTS
• Medium: enamel painting
• Date of Creation: 1800-1899
• Subject: Children & Infants
• Original/Reproduction: Original