Half-bust portrait, with a three-quarter profile. He is wearing armor and the Order of the Golden Fleece and the Order of the Holy Spirit. Depicted in front of a backdrop of gabions, cannons and soldiers awaiting the order to fire.
Details
Title: Charles-Louis-Auguste Fouquet (1684–1761), Duke of Belle-Isle, Marshal of France
Creator: Unsigned, Based on Anne Baptiste Nivelon (Painter)
Date Created: between the 2nd half of the 18th century and the 1st half ot the 19th century
Location Created: France
Physical Dimensions: without frame: 0,568 (w) x 0,733 (h) m / with frame: 0,735 (w) x 0,900 (h) m
Provenance: acquisition date: February 18, 1897 (handover); previous collection: Hôtel national des Invalides