Portrait of M. Louis Francois de Sozzy (c.1715-1780)
Pastel
ca. 1755 (made)
ca. 1755 (made)
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Pastel drawing
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of M. Louis Francois de Sozzy (c.1715-1780) |
| Materials and techniques | Pastel |
| Brief description | Attributed to Jean-Marc Nattier (1685-1766) See article "Un pastelliste meconnu, Jean-Marc Nattier", in "L'Objet d'art", Novembre 1999, by Xavier Salmon, conservateur au musee national des chateaux de Versailles et de Trianon. Fig.13. Anne Francoise de Sozzy, ca 1754-55. Copy of article is on RP 88/2156.; Anon French School 18th Century |
| Physical description | Pastel drawing |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss V. M. Inglefield |
| Object history | Like E.1082-1988 this was formerly attributed to Maurice Quentin de Latour. An old label on the back reads Noble Louis Francois de Sozzy, Avocat au Parlement et aux Cours de Lyon, membre de L'academie de Lyon, Bailli general du grand prieure de france et du temple de Paris, mort en 1780, age d'environ 65 ans. fait vers l'an 1755, par Latour. |
| Production | French : mid-18th century |
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| Accession number | E.1083-1988 |
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| Record created | November 24, 2008 |
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