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Louis Eugène Bourgeois
Antique Dog Portrait of "Mignonne" dated 1876 by Louis Eugène Bourgeois

1876

About the Item

Antique Dog Painting of "Mignonne" dated 1876 Louis Eugène Bourgeois (French 1831-1878) Pastel on cardboard Signed lower left "E. Bourgeois" Inscribed upper right "Mignonne." Reverse of the painting is inscribed (?): "16 June 1874" 10 3/8 x 10 3/8 (13 3/8 x 13 3/8 frame) inches A finely studied and beautiful executed portrait of Mignonne-which means "cute"-with her pretty baby blue bow. Mignonne appears to be possibly Yorkshire Terrier or some other terrier breed. Though much has still be learned about the artist, Louis Eugène Bourgeois, his output seems to be consistently of very high quality.
  • Creator:
    Louis Eugène Bourgeois (1831 - 1878, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1876
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.38 in (33.99 cm)Width: 13.38 in (33.99 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Overall the painting is in good condition though there are two small, but stable cracks on the right-hand side of the painting. The frame is a recent replacement.
  • Gallery Location:
    SANTA FE, NM
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1408212339302

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