Lot Essay
M. Monmegne was the director of the Aubusson manufactory and as this portrait of his wife attests, a skilled amateur portraitist
SIGNED AND DATED MONMEQUE, 1785 PASTEL ON PAPER
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PORTRAIT OF MADAME MONMEQUE
Signed and dated Monmeque, 1785
pastel on paper
Within a later giltwood frame
26in. (66cm.) high, 21in. (53.5cm) wide
Signed and dated Monmeque, 1785
pastel on paper
Within a later giltwood frame
26in. (66cm.) high, 21in. (53.5cm) wide