Lot 301: French School, 19th Century

French School, 19th Century
Portrait of Jeanne Juliette Griolet (born in Nimes 1820, died in Geneva in 1865), depicting a woman
Oil on canvas
Unsigned
18″ x 15″
Genealogy of sitter: The sitter was the mother of Marguerite Ormond; Grandmother of Francis Ormond (Bompa); Great Grandmother of Reine Ormond Pitman, as well as her sisters Marguerite, Rosemarie, and brothers Conrad, Guillaume and Jean Louis; Great, Great Grandmother of Rose Pitman Hughes, as well as Jeanine Pitman and three of their cousins (all children of Conrad, none of the others above has issue), Richard, Tim, Jean Francis, Jinny; Great, Great, Great Grandmother of Alexandra, Tim, Chris, and Ian Hughes
Provenance: The Estate of John L. Hughes

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Estimate: $2000- $4000

Auction Date: April 26, 2025