Lot Essay
The signature on the reverse reads: "Jacobus Antonius Arlaud Civis Genevensis pingebat ad vivum Parisiis Anno 1718 mense Octobr.".
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JACQUES-ANTOINE ARLAUD, signed and dated on the reverse 1718 with address Paris
A young gentleman with centre-parted powdered wig, wearing a blue coat and yellow waistcoat with a red cloak; sky background; on vellum, oval -- 76 mm high, gilt-metal frame
A young gentleman with centre-parted powdered wig, wearing a blue coat and yellow waistcoat with a red cloak; sky background; on vellum, oval -- 76 mm high, gilt-metal frame