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A young lady, called Madame de Grignon, facing left in loose white dress revealing her right breast, blue silk cloak draped over her left shoulder, blue ribbon in her long brown hair falling over her right shoulder
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JEAN-ADAM SERRE (1704-1788)
A young lady, called Madame de Grignon, facing left in loose white dress revealing her right breast, blue silk cloak draped over her left shoulder, blue ribbon in her long brown hair falling over her right shoulder
enamel on copper
oval, 1¾ in. (44 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame with reeded border
A young lady, called Madame de Grignon, facing left in loose white dress revealing her right breast, blue silk cloak draped over her left shoulder, blue ribbon in her long brown hair falling over her right shoulder
enamel on copper
oval, 1¾ in. (44 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame with reeded border
Provenance
Beckett Collection, no. 132.
The Ashcroft Collection; Sotheby's, London, 7 May 1946, lot 13 (£32 to Nyburg).
A Gentleman; Christie's, London, 2 February 1970, lot 24 (£115 to Stelman).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 11 November 1986, lot 208.
The Ashcroft Collection; Sotheby's, London, 7 May 1946, lot 13 (£32 to Nyburg).
A Gentleman; Christie's, London, 2 February 1970, lot 24 (£115 to Stelman).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 11 November 1986, lot 208.
Exhibited
London, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1924-1939.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium