File:Dun - Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies.png

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Artist
Nicolas François Dun  (1764–1832)  wikidata:Q29786670
 
Alternative names
Nicolas Francois Dun; Nicolas-François Dun
Description French portrait painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 28 February 1764 Edit this at Wikidata 19 July 1832 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lunéville Naples
Work period 1784 Edit this at Wikidata–1832 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q29786670
Description
English: Ferdinand IV (1751-1825), King of Naples and the Two-Sicilies 1759-1825, in blue coat with red collar, wearing the breast-star of the Royal Neapolitan Order of St Januarius, the red badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece and other orders
Date 1805
date QS:P571,+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium miniature on ivory
Dimensions oval, height: 5.3 cm (2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,5.3U174728
Object history

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  • According to the inscription on the frame, given by the sitter to Doña Josefa Alvarez Cevallos and Faria, daughter of Don Pedro Cevallos, minister of Carlos IV and Fernando VII, and later ambassador to Naples and Vienna. She was the wife of Don Luis Alvarado (b. 1783), a distinguished solider in the War of Independence for which he was awarded the Cross of San Fernando.
  • Blas Pérez Collection, in 1953.
  • Robert D. Brewster (1916-1995) Collection, New York; Sotheby's, Geneva, 15 November 1995, lot 280 [1]
  • Christie's, Sale 5962, London, 27 - 28 November 2012, Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, The property of a private collector, lot 283.
Inscriptions signed 'Dun' (mid-right)
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5628419

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