Sevres porcelain plate from Service Marli d’or “Young woman by a fountain”

Sevres Porcelain Plate Marli Dor 44a

Painted by Martin Drolling or Drölling (1752-1817), a French portrait and genre painter who also worked as a porcelain painter at the Sèvres manufactory between 1802 and 1813. Drolling first studied painting under a smaller artist in Sélestat, but eventually moved to Paris and finished his training at the academy. His works were popular during his lifetime and many were published and popularised as engravings.


Original oil by Drolling.

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