An Elderly Lady in a Mauve Silk Dress

Claude Bornet1767

Details

Title: An Elderly Lady in a Mauve Silk Dress
Creator: Claude Bornet
Date Created: 1767
Physical Dimensions: overall (oval): 61.4 x 51.2 cm (24 3/16 x 20 3/16 in.)
Provenance: Mme. Thalmann, by 1927;[1] Private collection, France, then by descent to a nephew from c. 1950 until 1999; (Artemis SA Luxembourg Succursale de Geneve, Switzerland); purchased 2001 by NGA. [1] See provenance information in _Quentin de la Tour et des Pastellistes Francaises des XVIIe et XVIIIe Siècles en l'Hôtel Jean Charpentier_. Hôtel Jean Charpentier, Paris, 1927, no. 115 (Emile Dacier and P. Ratouis de Limay). Claim file at National Archives has been checked. This drawing does not appear to be among those taken by the ERR from Thalmann.
Rights: CC0
Medium: pastel on laid paper

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