Lot 166
  • 166

Jean-Laurent Mosnier 1743/4-1808

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jean-Laurent Mosnier
  • Portrait of a lady
  • oil on canvas
Three-quarter length, seated in a landscape, wearing a white dress and hat with a large red ribbon and black shawl

Provenance

Mrs Wingate, her sale, Christie's, 16 February 1940, lot 118, bought by Walkers for 17 guineas (as by Elizabeth VigĂ©e-Lebrun)

Catalogue Note

For the attribution, compare with Mosnier's Portrait of Lady Callander and her son James Kearney, signed and dated 1795, formerly with The Leger Galleries, London and exhibited at the Burlington House Antiques Fair, September 1985.