Bidspirit auction | Caroline Swagers (French, 1808-1877), Portrait
Caroline Swagers (French, 1808-1877), Portrait of a Boy, 1831, Oil On Canvas - Caroline Swagers (French, 1808-1877), Portrait of a Boy, 1831, Oil On Canvas. Signed and dated at right. Caroline Swagers was a Paris-born painter and miniaturist, the daughter of artists Frans Swagers and Élisabeth Méri Swagers. She studied under her mother and exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831 through 1848, working primarily in portraiture and miniature painting. This portrait, dated 1831, was executed at the beginning of her documented Salon career. As framed approximately 24.0H x 20.75W x 2.5D in. Sight approximately 17.62H x 14.25W in. PLEASE NOTE: Winning bidders are not required to use the LiveShipping option. Clark's works with the following independent shippers: Auction Pack: auctionpack@comcast.net, (510) 420-1171; Santa Cruz UPS Store: store1128@theupsstore.com, (831) 426-5762; Pak Mail: us148@pakmail.com, (415) 472-2533. Clark's provides in-house shipping for jewelry, silver, and military medals.