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Portrait of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754 -1838)
Edward Francis Burney (1760-1848)
Pen and grey ink and watercolour over traces of pencil, inscribed verso: Talleyrand
Provenance
Cyril and Shirley Fry collection
This sketch of the great statesman would appear to have been drawn between 1830 - 1834, during Talleyrand's time as French Ambassador to the Court of St James's.
Dimensions
15 x 13.5 cm.; 5 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches Frame size 31.5 x 26.5 cm; 12 1⁄4 x 10 3/8 inchesThe BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
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