Portrait Of An Aristocrat From The Louis XV Period

Intense gaze, aquiline nose, full lips and dimple on the chin in this naturalistic portrait of an aristocrat in winter garb. Her Nattier blue jacket is lined with furs and adorned with appliqué embroidered jewels. A lace shirt and silk waistcoat complete her prestigious wardrobe. Portrait of social prestige and character. Very good condition. A few small restorations (see the patches on the back). Late 18th century giltwood frame in excellent condition 58.5 cm x