Auction 153 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

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Portrait of Françoise Marguerite Claire Boudeville, Marquise de La Frezelière

Nicolas de Largilliere (1656-1746)


Estimate

35.000 - 40.000


Session 2

15 October 2025



Description

Oil on canvas

Full-length portrait depicting the Marquise de La Frezelière in the femme en source style, wearing a pale green satin gown with décolleté in the fashion of the early 18th century, beside a water-spouting urn and set against a landscape with trees and dramatic sky

Period carved giltwood frame with rocaille decoration

France, first half of the 18th century

134x103 cm


Category

Paintings


Additional Information

Provenance:
Collection of Eugène Kraemer, Paris

Sale: Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 28-29 April 1913, lot 38

Collection Sacha Guitry, Paris

Sale: Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 23 May 1951, lot 6

Christie's, Paris, 21 June 2012, lot 59

Christie's, New York, 31 January 2013, lot 218

Christie's, New York, 4 June 2014, lot 85

Auction: Christie's, Live Auction 2855, New York, 3-5 June 2014, Old Master Paintings, lot 85

Scandinavian private collection

Auction: Lempertz, Auction 1153, Cologne, 30 May 2020, Fine Art, lot 2085

Literature:
Catalogue des tableaux anciens, pastels ecoles anglaise & française du XVIIIe siècle; objets d'art et d'ameublement dont la vente par suite du decès de M. Eugène Kraemer, 38



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