Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures
Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures
Attributed to François-Xavier Vispré
A scullery maid peeling potatoes, with trompe l’œil broken glass
Lot Closed
April 28, 03:30 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Attributed to François-Xavier Vispré
Besançon circa 1720 - after 1780 London
A scullery maid peeling potatoes, with trompe l’œil broken glass
oil on canvas, en grisaille
unframed: 32.9 x 25.2 cm.; 13 x 10 in.
framed: 41.1 x 33.5 cm.; 16¼ x 13¼ in.
Based on Jean Simeon Chardin's signed and dated painting of 1738, today in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.1
1 https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.41650.html