René Théodore Berthon

1776 - 1849

Presumed portrait of Gabrielle Adèle Alexandrine Amys du Ponceau

Oil on canvas signed "Berthon" lower left

Dimensions : 97 cm x 119 cm / 38.19 inch x 46.85 inch
Dimensions with frame : 150 cm x 130 cm / 59.05 inch x 51.18 inch
Artwork description
Origin

The portrait we are presenting is a masterpiece for the artist. The subject and provenance are historical.
Gabrielle Adèle Alexandrine Amys du Ponceau
Born May 7, 1802 - Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France
Died July 26, 1861 - Château de Dampierre, aged 59Read more

Married on June 10, 1822 (Monday), Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France, to Jules Gaspard Amour de Contades, born August 16, 1794, died on March 4, 1844 (Monday), aged 49.

Her first daughter was Valentine Julie de Contades (1824/1900), future Duchess of Luynes after her marriage to Duke Honoré Louis d'Albert de Luynes in 1843.

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Second sale of Château de Dampierre, Luynes family

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