Attributed to Joseph DERANTON (Nancy, 1756- Paris,1814) Portrait of a young woman artist holding a palette Watercolour and gum arabic on ivory, oval form CIC n° 2024/BE02116/CE Gilt and silver frame with illegible maker's mark Portrait of a young woman artist holding a palette, watercolour and gum Arabic on ivory, attr. to J. Deranton 2.91 x 2.56 in. 7.4 x 6.5 cm Provenance: Galerie Kugel, Paris (as 'Portrait de Madame Dumont par son mari François Dumont') ; Pierre Jourdan-Barry Collection (1926-2016); Then by descent; Private collection, Belgium Related work: A very similar miniature in Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André (illustrated in the Sotheby's sale catalogue, Geneva, 18 May 1984, no. 64, as Portrait of a Lady by François Dumont). Attributed to Joseph DERANTON (Nancy, 1756- Paris,1814) 7.4 x 6.5 cm Related work: A very similar miniature in Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André (illustrated in the Sotheby's sale catalogue, Geneva, 18 May 1984, no. 64, as Portrait of a Lady by François Dumont).