High quality early portrait miniature of a young gentleman executed  in 1827 by listed Austrian-Hungarian portrait and miniature painter Adolf Ruprecht ( died 1832) , who was active in Vienna and Budapest in the first third of 19th century.

For another portrait miniature by Ruprecht see item No. 2175 on our website.

Literature: Prof.H.Fuchs "Austrian Painters of 19th century", Vienna, 1975.

Inscription: signed and dated 1827  in the middle on right edge .

Technique: painted in oval, gouache on organic wafer. Wood frame.

Measurements: unframed w 2 3/4 " x h 3 5/8 " (7,2 x 9,3 cm); framed w 4 1/4" x 5 1/8 " (10,7 x 13,1 cm)

Condition: in good condition.