Antoinette Du Ligier De La Garde Deshoulières French Poet Cabinet Portrait Circa.1700 Pan Century Italian School Red Chalk

Century Italian School Red Chalk Drawing

Provenance: Ex Collection of Mde

From 1835 he spent four years in Paris

lead me to concur with the traditional attribution

both onscreen and off

Antoinette Du Ligier De La Garde Deshoulières French Poet Cabinet Portrait Circa.1700 Pan Century Italian School Red ChalkEarly 18th. Century French School Portrait of French Poet Antoinette Du Liger De La Garde Deshoulires (1638 1694) seated at a dressing table with mirror and book holding a small Spaniel. Gouache on vellum in superb carved giltwood frame. Circa. 1700. 11. 5 by 14. 5 cms image. 22. 5 by 25. 5 cms overall. Madame Antoinette Deshoulires was a celebrated feature at the court of Louis XIV and of 17th. Century French literary society. Known for her beauty