LARGILLIERE (Nicolas)
(1656 - 1746)
78. — Portrait of Mme la Présidente Hénin
Nearly full-face, a pink satin cap and white feathers on her hair, which falls in ringlets over her shoulders; low-cut pink satin dress, with embroidered bodice and wide sleeves; white satin scarf draped loosely round her body and fastened by a jewel on her right shoulder. Half-length figure. Life-size.
Canvas, 3o 1/2 in. by 24 1/2 in. From the Collection of Madame Je Yallombreuse.
LOO (Jean-Baptiste van)
(1684-1745)
79. — Portrait of Madame Favart. of the « Comédie française »
Standing, facing the spectator, in a pink and white silk dress, cut low in front, with an ermine mantle over it. She is holding a mask in her right hand, her left arm rests on a table. Three-quarters length. Life-size.
Canvas, 31 12in. by 25 in.
From the Collection of Madame de Yallombreuse.
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