French Eighteenth Century
Portrait of a Woman
French Eighteenth Century
Portrait of a Woman
c. 171169.2 x 58.7 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Samuel H. kress Collection
Literature
Philip Conisbee, French paintings of the fifteenth through the eighteenth century, Washington; Princeton, N.J., 2009, nr. 49
Provenance
Possibly Abbé Thuelin, Paris
possibly James de Rothschild (1792-1868), Châtea de Boulogne, Paris
possibly Lamorélie, Brittany
possibly Baron de Fourment, Château de Cercamp, near Frévent
possibly his estate sale, Château de Cercamp, 21-28 April 1892, nr. 50, as Bon Portrait de Femme by Largillierre
with Wildenstein & Co., Paris, New York, and London, by 1929
sold December 1944 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1946 to NGA