An Unknown Young Lady, possibly Marie Thérèse de Bourbon - Condé (1666 – 1732)
studio of François de Troy (Toulouse 1645 - Paris 1730)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1680 - 1690
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1092 x 914 mm (43 x 36 in)
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Morville Hall, Shropshire
NT 202512
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Young Lady, possibly Marie Thérèse de Bourbon - Condé (1666 – 1732), studio of François de Troy (Toulouse 1645 - Paris 1730), previously school of Pierre Mignard the elder (Troyes 1612 - Paris 1695), circa 1680/90. A half-length portrait, with a jewelled comb in her hair, wearing a red dress with lace-inset and gold embroidered bodice and a blue shawl.
Provenance
Gifted by Isolde Wigram (1920 - 2009), ex-secretary of the National Trust's Robin Fedden, to the National Trust, circa 2000.
Marks and inscriptions
EWHA372 (label on reverse) Reverse: 'Portrait after Magmaurd'. [Pierre Mignard]
Makers and roles
studio of François de Troy (Toulouse 1645 - Paris 1730), artist previously catalogued as school of Pierre Mignard the elder (Troyes 1612 - Paris 1695), artist