Pastel 18th Century, Comtesse Du Barry With Spring Roses, Transitional Period.

A charming pastel portrait of a young woman, delicately executed in 18th-century France, circa 1770-1775. The young woman's elegance and freshness are accentuated by a pretty spring bouquet of pale roses with foliage, draped to the left side of her décolletage.
The portrait is on vellum, mounted on a stretcher, under its original 18th-century glass and within its frame. Transitional period.

Dimensions:
Pastel with frame: Width: 39.4 cm - Height: 47.2 cm - Depth: 4.5 cm.
Image only: Width: 31 cm - Height: 38.5 cm