Master Paintings Part I

Master Paintings Part I

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 135. Portrait of a girl, bust-length, wearing a pink dress, diaphanous shawl and blue ribbon with flowers in her hair.

Property from a Swiss Private Collection

Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Portrait of a girl, bust-length, wearing a pink dress, diaphanous shawl and blue ribbon with flowers in her hair

Auction Closed

January 26, 05:50 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Swiss Private Collection

Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Tournus 1725 - 1805 Paris

Portrait of a girl, bust-length, wearing a pink dress, diaphanous shawl and blue ribbon with flowers in her hair


oil on canvas, in a painted oval

canvas: 17⅞ by 15⅛ in.; 45.3 by 38.5 cm.

framed: 26¼ by 23½ in.; 66.6 by 59.7 cm.

Acquired by the father of the present owners, probably in Paris in the 1970s or 1980s;
Thence by descent.