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A Portrait After Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Published on , by Claire Papon
Auction on 11 June 2022 - 11:00 (CEST) - Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

Have you seen the original, housed in the Château of Versailles? This portrait of Marie-Antoinette and her children is a precise replica of the original by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842).

Studio of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842), Portrait de Marie-Antoinette et ses... A Portrait After Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Studio of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842), Portrait de Marie-Antoinette et ses enfants (Portrait of Marie-Antoinette and Her Children), oil on canvas, 275 x 218 cm/108.26 x 85.82 in.
Estimate: €200,000/300,000

Marie-Antoinette de Lorraine-Habsbourg, reine de France, et ses enfants ( Marie-Antoinette of Lorraine-Habsburg, Queen of France, and Her Children ) is the only known painted copy still in private hands with the same dimensions as the original. Its gilded wooden frame features palmettes and fleur-de-lys spandrels surmounted…
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Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris
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