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Louis Michel Van Loo, Chronicler of Crowned Heads

Published on , by Claire Papon
Auction on 25 January 2022 - 14:00 (CET) - Salle 1-7 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

This portrait of a man by Louis Michel Van Loo (1707-1771) now leaves its ideal setting: Stéphane Bern's apartment in the 9th arrondissement, which the French TV presenter is leaving for Normandy.

Louis Michel Van Loo (1707-1771), Portrait d'homme en veste brune à parements dorés... Louis Michel Van Loo, Chronicler of Crowned Heads

Louis Michel Van Loo (1707-1771), Portrait d'homme en veste brune à parements dorés (Portrait of a Man in a Brown Coat with Gold Trimmings), 1739, oil on canvas, 67 x 42 cm/23.4 x 16.5 in.
Estimate: €5,000/7,000

In the heart of the New Athens district in Paris, Rue de la Rochefoucauld is home to some splendid residences, including no. 66, formerly the "Hôtel Rousseau", built at the end of the 18th century at the top of a road then…
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Tuesday 25 January 2022 - 14:00 (CET) - Live
Salle 1-7 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris
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