"Portrait Woman XVII Attributed To Jouvenet Le Jeune"
FORMERLY RENTOILED PORTRAIT WITH AN INSCRIPTION ENGRAVED ON THE CHASSIS INDICTING THAT THIS PORTRAIT HAD BEEN SIGNED ON THE BACK BY JOUVENET LE JEUNE. THE LADY'S NAME IS ALSO SPECIFIED WITH A PENCIL ON THE OLD RESTORATION PAPER, BUT WITHOUT MANAGING TO DELETTER IT. MY RESTAURATOR FRIEND CLEANED THIS PAINTING AND THE OLD PAINTINGS HAVE THEREFORE DISAPPEARED LETTING APPEAR THE OVAL SHAPE OF THE PORTRAIT. PURCHASED WITH AN OPAQUE RECTANGULAR BACKGROUND, THE FOUR ANGLES OF THE CANVAS REBUILDED ON CLEANING AND WE REPAINTED THEM IN A SEPARATE COLOR IN ORDER TO HIGHLIGHT THE ORIGINAL PART AND THE REMAINS.