Pair of Louis XV Pastel Portraits in the manner of Maurice Quentin de La Tour
£1,700
A fine pair of Louis XVII pastel portraits in the manner of Maurice Quentin de La Tour showing a husband and wife, he wearing his hair powdered and tied en queue and his wife wearing an elaborate, ribbon-tied bonnet. Pastel on paper, presented in their original, oval, gilt brass frames
Height 25 cm (10 inches) excluding frame
Width 19.5 cm (7.75 inches) excluding frame
French. Circa 1760s