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A Royal Reception by Jean-Baptiste Van Loo

Result EUR70,400
Published on , by Philippe Dufour
Auction on 01 June 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) - 438, boulevard François-Mitterrand - 53100 Mayenne

In Mayenne, the history of France was revisited thanks to a scene celebrating a princely birth, while Carzou and Picasso achieved excellent results.

Jean-Baptiste Van Loo (1684-1745), Louis XV Receiving the Aldermen of Paris on the... A Royal Reception by Jean-Baptiste Van Loo

Jean-Baptiste Van Loo (1684-1745), Louis XV Receiving the Aldermen of Paris on the Occasion of the Dauphin’s Birth in 1729, oil on canvas, 46.5 x 73.5 cm/18.30 x 28.94 in.
Result: €70,400

This painting features a historical scene of the highest importance: Louis XV receiving the aldermen of Paris on the occasion of the Dauphin’s birth in 1729. Queen Marie Leszczynska, who had already had three daughters (Elisabeth,…
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Tableaux anciens et modernes, argenterie, bijoux, arts d’Asie, sculptures, bronzes, mobilier et objets d'art, automobile Renault Caravelle 1967
Wednesday 01 June 2022 - 14:00 (CEST)
438, boulevard François-Mitterrand - 53100 Mayenne
Pascal Blouet