Portrait of a Lady.

Drawing, pencil, 17 x 20,5 cm, laid paper, attributed on the passe-partout "Eugène Lami" (foxing, some min. folds).

Attached to original oval 19th-c. passe-partout.

Nice portrait drawing of a young lady in evening dress. Eugène Lami (1800-1890) was a French painter, watercolorist, lithographer, illustrator and designer. He was a painter of fashionable Paris during the period of the July Monarchy and the Second French Empire and also made history paintings.
Prov. Albert Van Loock (stamps on verso, Lugt 3751 and 3752).