Lot 372
  • 372

French school, circa 1660

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Portrait of a young Royal lady, possibly Princess Henrietta of England (1644-1670), as Cleopatra
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, July 7, 1993, lot 163 (as circle of Beaubrun)
With Julian Simon Fine Art, London;
From whom purchased by the present owner in 1993.

Catalogue Note

It has been suggested that this painting could be an early work by François de Troy (for a later example of his work see lot 264) painted while de Troy was still under the tutelage of Claude Lefebvre and working very much in his style.