After Pierre Jean DAVID D'ANGERS (1788-1856) - Lot 214

After Pierre Jean DAVID D'ANGERS (1788-1856) Portrait of George CANNING Portrait of Dominique DE PRADT Two bronze medallions with brown patina, one signed, dated 1829 and titled "GEORGE CANNING", the second signed, dated 1830 and titled "DE PRADT ANCIEN ARCHEQUE DE MALINES". D. 13 and 15 cm In blackened wood frames. George CANNING (1770-1837) was a British statesman. He was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from April to August 1827. Dominique DUFOUR DE PRADT (1759-1837) was a prelate, diplomat and historian of international relations. He was bishop of Poitiers in 1805, then archbishop of Malines in 1809, chaplain to Napoleon I, and French ambassador to Warsaw in 1812. Related works: - Pierre-Jean David d'Angers, "George Canning", bronze medallion, Paris, Musée du Louvre, DA 9 C. - Pierre-Jean David d'Angers, "De Pradt", bronze medallion, Paris, Musée du Louvre, DA 67 F