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107 - Guillaume VOIRIOT (Paris, 1713–1799)
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Estimate €6,000 - €8,000
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Guillaume VOIRIOT (Paris, 1713–1799) Portrait of Gabriel Amédée Cortois de Quincey (1714–1791), Bishop of Belley Oil on canvas Signed ‘voiriot pinx’ in the lower right-hand corner The sitter is identified as ‘GABRIEL. CORTOIS DE QUINCEY BORN IN DIJON ON 10 SEPTEMBER 1714 / APPOINTED BISHOP OF BELLEY AND CONSECRATED ON 22 AUGUST 1751, COMMENDATORY ABBOT / OF ST MARTIN D’AUTUN AND ST PIERRE DE CONCHES. DIED AT BELLEY ON 14 JANUARY / 1791’ at the top In a carved and gilded oak frame, French work from the Louis XV period Portrait of Gabriel Amédée Cortois de Quincey (1714–1791), Bishop of Belley, oil on canvas, signed, by G. Voiriot 39.96 x 31.88 in. 101.5 x 81 cm Provenance: Collection of the sitter; Then, by inheritance, to the sitter’s brother, Claude Antoine Cortois de Quincey (1706–1745); Then passed down through the family; Private collection, Paris Guillaume VOIRIOT (Paris, 1713–1799) 101.5 x 81 cm
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About the sale Old Masters & 19th-century masters
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Auction time 11/10/2026 at 4:00 PM
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