Sophie Rude (1797 - 1867) — Auction price
Lot 38 ATTRIBUTED TO SOPHIE RUDE (DIJON 1797-1867 PARIS)
Sophie Rude (1797 - 1867)
Old Masters
Sophie Rude
16.06.1797 - 04.12.1867
Belgium, France
Sophie Rude, née Sophie Frémiet, was a French portrait painter and wife of the sculptor François Rude.
She worked in France and in Belgium. In Brussels, Sophie was a successful artist, receiving many commissions, including several for the former royal palace.
Sophie Rude painted mostly neoclassical style portraits as well as paintings on mythological, historical and religious subjects. Her depiction of the nymph Pirena was awarded a gold medal at an exhibition in 1824.
CHRISTIE'S
Old Masters
Date: 25.05.2023 10:00 UTC -05:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 80