Portrait of a young woman

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Geneviève Navarre (1737-1795)
Portrait of a young woman
pastel on brown paper
11 5/8 x 10 3/8 in. (324 x 263 mm.)

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Lot Essay

Comparable with a signed drawing by Mademoiselle Navarre exhibited at Galerie Cailleux, Paris, Trente pastels, gouaches et aquarelles du XVIIIe siècle, 1971, no. 4. A member of the Académie de Saint Luc in Paris from 1762 to 1776, she exhibited portraits in pastels there in 1762, 1764 and 1774.
The attribution was kindly suggested by Joseph Baillio.

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