Details
SCHOOL OF ANTOINE VESTIER, circa 1765
A Cuirassier du Roi bust-length, his gaze directed to dexter, with receding grey-powdered hair, wearing a silvered breast-plate lined with pink velvet, over a yellow doublet; oval -- 3.5 cm high, later gilt-metal frame with beaded border and ribbon-tie surmount
Provenance
Bernard-Franck Collection, Paris, part III sold Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 21-22 March 1935, lot 114
Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 31 August 1937, lot 802
Ernst Holzscheiter Collection, Meilen, part I sold Sotheby's London, 28 March 1977, lot 87
