Lot 115
Lot 115
FRANÇOIS BOUCHER (PARIS 1703-1770)

Tête de femme en buste

Price Realised EUR 6,300
Estimate
EUR 5,000 - EUR 7,000
Closed: 22 Nov 2024
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FRANÇOIS BOUCHER (PARIS 1703-1770)

Tête de femme en buste

Price Realised EUR 6,300
Closed: 22 Nov 2024
Price Realised EUR 6,300
Closed: 22 Nov 2024
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FRANÇOIS BOUCHER (PARIS 1703-1770)
Tête de femme en buste
pierre noire, craie blanche, estompe
26,3 x 17,9 cm (1038 x 7 in.)
Provenance
Marque du monteur François Renaud, actif à Paris à la fin du XVIIIe siècle (L. 1042).
FURTHER DETAILS
FRANÇOIS BOUCHER, HEAD OF A WOMAN IN PROFILE, BLACK AND WHITE CHALK

According to Alastair Laing (written communication, 11 January 2023) this study by François Boucher, dated around 1750, is an adaptation of the head of the Virgin in the painting La Lumière du Monde (Lyon, musée des Beaux-Arts, inv. 1955-106; A. Ananoff, François Boucher, Paris-Lausanne, 1976, pp. 38-40).
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