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Premier Auction - Session I - July 14, 2023

Fri, Jul 14, 2023 09:00AM EDT
  • Collections of the Darsie-Thomson Families, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Lot 461

After Jean Marc Nattier, A Pair of Portraits

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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, 1685-1766)

Madame Louise de France, Daughter of Louis XV, both late 19th/early 20th century copies, pastel on paper, both sight 29-1/4 x 24 in.; matching gilt wood and composition oval frames, 38 x 32 in.

Condition

not removed from frames, tacked at edges and wrapped to verso of paper board, one with mildew spotting; frames with some small losses

Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania