Carl XIV Johan (1764-1844), King of Sweden 1818-1844, facing left in dark blue coat, gold epaulettes, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast-star of the Royal Swedish Order of the Seraphim, the Royal Swedish Order of Charles XIII suspended from a red ribbon from his neck, the badges of the Royal Swedish Orders of the Sword, the Polar Star and Wasa pinned at his breast

细节

CIRCLE OF SPARRGREN, CIRCA 1820
Carl XIV Johan (1764-1844), King of Sweden 1818-1844, facing left in dark blue coat, gold epaulettes, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast-star of the Royal Swedish Order of the Seraphim, the Royal Swedish Order of Charles XIII suspended from a red ribbon from his neck, the badges of the Royal Swedish Orders of the Sword, the Polar Star and Wasa pinned at his breast
oval, 2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame

展览

Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Bildnisminiaturen aus niedersächsischem Privatbesitz, 1918, no. 848 (lent by Dr. Leo Catzenstein, Hanover).

注意事项

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拍品专文

Carl Johan (Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte), son of Henry Bernadotte and Jeanne de St. Jean married Désirée Clary in 1798.
For another portrait of this sitter by Lorenz Lars Svensson Sparrgren, see lot 181.