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Portrait of Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823) early 19th century (panel)
CHT178309 Portrait of Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823) early 19th century (panel) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: sold carriage clock to Napoleon (1769-1821); patronised by Marie-Antoinette ( 1755-1793 ); ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22916080
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Automatic Bald Balding Inventor Jacobin Watchmaker 1767 1815 Carriage Clock Clock Maker Watch Maker
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the elegance and sophistication of the past into your modern home with our exquisite Portrait of Abraham-Louis Breguet fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 19th century panel painting, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the masterful craftsmanship of the French School. Abraham-Louis Breguet, the renowned horologist and inventor, is depicted in this portrait with an air of intelligence and refinement. Add this timeless piece to your walls and elevate your interior design with a touch of history and artistry.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 45.7cm (16" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Abraham-Louis Breguet, a renowned figure in the world of horology during the early 19th century. The French School artist skillfully portrays Breguet's dignified presence through this panel print, which now resides in a private collection. Breguet's illustrious career is highlighted by his association with some of history's most influential figures. Notably, he sold a carriage clock to Napoleon Bonaparte himself, solidifying his reputation as an exceptional watchmaker. Additionally, Breguet was patronized by Marie-Antoinette, further attesting to his remarkable craftsmanship. The image reveals Breguet as an older gentleman with a balding head and oval-shaped face. His wise eyes seem to hold countless stories from years spent perfecting timepieces that would revolutionize the industry. As one of the master clockmakers of his time, he introduced groundbreaking inventions such as tourbillon and perpetuelle mechanisms. Though not explicitly mentioned in this caption due to copyright restrictions on commercial use, it is worth noting that Abraham-Louis Breguet founded the prestigious watchmaking company that still bears his name today. Through this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance and legacy left behind by this extraordinary inventor who died in Paris at age 76.
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