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255 - MERLOT (Active in the last quarter of the 18th century) Port…
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Estimate €8,000 - €12,000
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MERLOT (Active in the last quarter of the 18th century) Portrait of an elegant lady wearing a hat adorned with blue satin ribbons Oil on canvas, oval in shape Signed and dated ‘Merlot. ft / 178 (...)’ in the lower left-hand corner (Restorations, flaking and losses) 89 x 74 cm Provenance: Private collection, France This painting is the work of a little-known artist who is mentioned in 1788 at the Exposition de la Jeunesse, where he exhibited two portraits, and again in 1791. He is also mentioned at the 1793 Salon, where he exhibited five portraits, including a *Portrait of a Woman Playing the Fortepiano*. MERLOT (Active in the last quarter of the 18th century) 89 x 74 cm
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About the sale Old Masters & 19th-century masters
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Auction time 09/15/2026 at 11:00 AM
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