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Fri, Mar 22, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 992

After François Boucher

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(French, 1703–1770) 

Portrait of Madame de Pompadour, Marie-Emilie Boucher (1740-1784), model, after the pastel held by the Louvre, Paris, circa 1810, inscribed in upper left corner, oil on canvas, 18 x 15 in.; modern painted wood and composition frame,  26-1/4 x 23-3/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Knoxville, Tennessee

Condition

original stretcher and tacking edge, crackle, uneven varnish; frame with abrasions and erroneous frame plate attribution to Nattier