Christian Richter Early 18th.Century Portrait Miniature Circa.1700 Sicily In 1786 he was awarded

In 1786 he was awarded the silver medal and in the same year began exhibiting at the Academy

Exhibited Ardizzone Centenary Exhibition 2000 The London Institute

5 by 36 cms

On his return to London he was elected a member of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours

allowing Protestants and Catholics to learn together

Christian Richter Early 18th.Century Portrait Miniature Circa.1700 Sicily In 1786 he was awardedAttr. Christian Richter 1678 1732 Swedish School. Portrait Miniature Painting of a young woman wearing a blue gown. Oil on copper in silver mount. Circa. 1700. 5. 5 by 6. 5 cms overall. Provenance: Ex. Collection of Ernest Salaman. His label to reverse. Richter was born in Stockholm initially trained as a silversmith, he settled in London in 1702 where his compatriots Hans Hysing and Michael Dahl had thriving practices. He successfully established