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Louis VIGÉE (Paris, 1715 – 1767)

Portrait said to be of the Abbé de Caussay de Beaufremont

Estimate800 - 1 200
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Portrait said to be of the Abbé de Caussay de Beaufremont

Pastel on paper mounted on canvas
. Signed in the centre left: ‘Vigée
’. 60 x 50 cm

(water stains)

. An old label on the reverse identifies the subject: ‘Mr L’abbé de Caussay de / Beaufremont / who died at Neufchâteau in 1787. / Purchased in September 1922 from Mr l’abbé Baye, parish priest of Villers St-Etienne (?).

Sold in April 1941, according to an old label on the reverse.