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Lot 167:
19th C Miniature Portrait Painting, Marquis de La Fayette, American Revolutionary War, Signed
Description
19th C Miniature Portrait Painting, depicting the Marquis de La Fayette, American Revolutionary War figure, Signed Armor. Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, known in the United States as Lafayette, was a French military officer and politician who volunteered to join the Continental Army, led by General George Washington, in the American Revolutionary War. Signed over the sitters shoulder, Armor. Housed in a shaped burl frame with brass bezel.
Dimensions: Image measures 2.25 inches diameter, frame measures 4.25 inches H x 4 W.
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