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FRENCH SCHOOL around 1700, follower of MIGNARD. Portrait of a Lady. Oil on canvas. Bears on the back an old handwritten label with the words: "Portrait of Madame La Maréchale D'Humières, painted by MIGNARD, Château De Long"-"This Portrait is that of High and Powerful Lady Madame Louise-Antoinette Thérèse de la CHASTRE, Wife of Messire Louis de CREVANT, Marshal of France, Duke of HUMIèRES, Peer, Knight of the Orders of the King, Grand Master Captain General of the Artillery of France, Governor of Flanders, Hainaut, particularly of this City of LILLE. He took the oath as usual in the Hôtel-de-Ville, on the seventh of October one thousand six hundred and sixty seven and died in Paris on August 31, 1694" - "This painting was given to the Treasurer of France, Monsieur de ROUVROY, after the Conquest of Flanders, by King Louis XIV" and a modern label, made by the descendant and current owner, with the mention : "Joseph de ROUVROY, Lord of Capinghem, is the author of the handwritten mention on the back of this painting" Height: 60 cm Width: 52.5 cm (restored). Expert : René MILLET. Provenance : Private collection, Versailles.
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