BOCQUET Anne-Rosalie (1752-1794), PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY, 1787

TECHNIQUE: Watercolor and gouache on ivory, protected under a beveled glass.

ARSTIST: BOCQUET Anne-Rosalie

SIGNED: Boquet 1787

FRAME : Sivler two sides frame pendant (mark). On reverse, initials in watercolor on paper, under glass.

PORTRAIT SIZE: 4x3,2cm

FRAME SIZE: 4,3x3,5cm

DESCRIPTION :

Young woman's portrait in mauve dress and powder hair, signed and dated to the left : Bocquet 1787.

Anne-Rosalie Bocquet was a painter, a pastellist and a miniaturist. Member of Saint-Luc's Academy in 1773, she became the friend of Louise Elisabeth Vigée-Le Brun.

She died guillotined with her mother under the Revolution in 1794.


CONDITION: Very good original condition

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Blattel, Schidlof, Darmon, Foster, Thème et Becker, Lemoine Bouchard

PRICE: 900€