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WORKSHOP OF PIERRE MIGNARD | PORTRAIT OF LOUIS-ALEXANDRE DE BOURBON, COUNT OF TOULOUSE (1678-1737), HALF-LENGTH
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September 23, 02:31 PM GMT
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4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Property from a Private Collection
WORKSHOP OF PIERRE MIGNARD
Troyes 1612 - 1695 Paris
PORTRAIT OF LOUIS-ALEXANDRE DE BOURBON, COUNT OF TOULOUSE (1678-1737), HALF-LENGTH
oil on canvas
unframed: 64.9 x 50.9 cm.; 25½ x 20 in.
framed: 76.5 x 63 cm.; 30⅛ x 24⅞ in.
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With Galerie Cardo, Paris (according to a label on the reverse);
Sale, Paris, Rieunier & Bailly-Pommery, 28 June 1999, lot 26 (as Attributed to Mignard).
Jerusalem, The Israel Museum, on loan June 2010 - June 2020.
Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon was a legitimised son of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and his mistress Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan. He was created Count of Toulouse in 1681 at the time of his legitimation, and in 1683, at the age of five, grand admiral of France.