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Lot 308
Description:
Adolph D. Rinck (French, b. c. 1810, active New Orleans, 1840-1871), "Creole Gentleman", oil on canvas, signed and dated "1844" upper right, 29 3/4 in. x 24 1/2 in., in a period gilt frame.
- Provenance: Provenance: Mart Hope Plantation, Baton Rouge, Louisiana~ Note: A friend of Jean Joseph Vaudechamp, Adolph Rinck arrived in New Orleans from France during the winter of 1840 This charming portrait of a handsome young "Creole Gentleman" was painted early in Rinck's tenure in the city. Known for his fine quality of draftsmanship and attention to jewelry, Rinck painted the lengthy gold chain of the watch fob hanging around the sitter's neck and into his pocket.
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October 11, 2008 10:00 AM CDT
New Orleans, LA, US
Neal Auction Company
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