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Portrait of a man, half-length, in a blue jacket, a book and pen in his left hand, in a painted oval
Details
Jean-Baptiste Perroneau (Paris 1715-1783 Amsterdam)
Portrait of a man, half-length, in a blue jacket, a book and pen in his left hand, in a painted oval
signed and dated Perroneau/1773 (upper right)
oil on canvas
28½ x 23in. (72.5 x 58cm.)
Portrait of a man, half-length, in a blue jacket, a book and pen in his left hand, in a painted oval
signed and dated Perroneau/1773 (upper right)
oil on canvas
28½ x 23in. (72.5 x 58cm.)
Provenance
with Galerie Cailleux, Paris (Ames et visages de France au XVIIIème siècle, 1961, no. 51; and Eloge de l'ovale, Peintures et pastels du XVIIIème siècle français, 18 November-20 December 1975, no. 25).
Exhibited
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Schonheit des 18 Jahrhunderts, 1955, no. 233.
Orléans, Musée des Beaux-Arts, A. T. Desfriches, 1715-1800, 1965-6, no. 246.
Orléans, Musée des Beaux-Arts, A. T. Desfriches, 1715-1800, 1965-6, no. 246.