Lot 43
CIRCLE OF NICOLAS DE LARGILLIERE (FRENCH 1656-1746)
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, THOUGHT TO BE JACQUES I, PRINCE OF MONACO
British and European Paintings
Auction: 24 May 2017 at 12:00 BST
£21,250
Description
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
202cm x 126cm (80in x 50in)
Footnote
Note: The possible sitter, Jacques Francois Leonor (1689-1751) was Count de Thorigny and fourth Duc de Valentinois. His Paris house, the Hotel Matignon, is now the official residence of the Prime Minister of France.