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58 - Jean-Baptiste PERRONNEAU (1715–1783) Portrait of Mademoisell…
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Jean-Baptiste PERRONNEAU (1715–1783) Portrait of Mademoiselle Boyetet de Boissy (1750–1839) Pastel on paper, signed top right, dated 1765 top right. H_52 cm W_ 43 cm Period frame (probably original) H_68 cm W_58 cm Various labels and inscriptions on the reverse, including a label stating: “Anne Boyetet, born in Orléans on 20 September 1750, daughter of Charles Hector Boyetet de Boissy and Anne Bagenault. Married on 12 May 1777 to François Louis Barville at the Church of Boissy-le-Sec. Painted by Perronneau of the Academy of Painting and exhibited at the 1765 Salon.” Provenance: - Louvre Salon in 1765, under number 63 (exhibited alongside two other pastels and four oil paintings) - Ader Picard auction, Paris, 13 November 1970, lot 37. - Ader Picard Tajan auction, Paris, 24 February 1987. - Christie’s auction, Paris, 21 March 2002, lot 164. - Mercier auction, Lille, 23 February 2003, lot 194. - Exhibition ‘Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, a genius portraitist in Enlightenment Europe’ at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Orléans, 18 June to 17 September 2017. Bibliography: - Léandre Vaillant and Paul Ratouis de Limay, *Jean-Baptiste Perronneau: His Life and Work*. Librairie Nationale d’Art et d’Histoire G. Van Oest & Cie, Paris, Brussels (1923), pp. 87, 170, 222. - Paul Ratouis de Limay, *Pastel in France in the Eighteenth Century*. Éditions Baudinière, Paris (1946), p. 214. - Dominique Arnoult, Jean-Baptiste Perronneau: a portrait painter in Enlightenment Europe / Arthéna, Paris (2014), no. 251. Expert: Artéon consultancy - Expert: Artéon consultancy
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