A DRESDEN RECTANGULAR PLAQUE, LA CHOCOLATIER

LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, ABRADED IMPRESSED NUMBERS, RETAILER'S PAPER LABEL FOR B. WORMS, PARIS

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A DRESDEN RECTANGULAR PLAQUE, LA CHOCOLATIER
Late 19th/20th century, abraded impressed numbers, retailer's paper label for B. Worms, Paris
Finely painted after Liotard with a servant girl wearing an ochre bodice, long white apron, grey skirt and pink frill cap, holding a tray with a glass and a chocolate cup
12½ x 8 3/8 in. (32 x 22 cm.), within a giltwood frame

Lot Essay

Jean Etienne Liotard, French (1702-1789)

The present subject is after the painting completed in Vienna circa 1743-1745 and now in the Gemäldegalerie, Dresden (gal. no. P 161).

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