Live Auction 8011The Gothick Pavilion - A Private Collection from Belgravia
E. Filon, 1864, after Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun (Paris 1755-1842)
Lot 357

E. Filon, 1864, after Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun (Paris 1755-1842)

Portrait of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, (1755-1793), full-length, seated, with her children Marie-Thérèse (1778-1851) and Louis-Charles, subsequently the titular King Louis XVII (1785-1795), in an interior

Closed26 January 2011

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GBP 6,000

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E. Filon, 1864, after Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun (Paris 1755-1842)
Portrait of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, (1755-1793), full-length, seated, with her children Marie-Thérèse (1778-1851) and Louis-Charles, subsequently the titular King Louis XVII (1785-1795), in an interior
signed 'E.Filon 1864' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 1/8 x 15 in. (46.1 x 38.1 cm.)

Edward Medlicott, Esq., Sacombe Park, Near Ware, Hertfordshire, sold Christie's house sale, 11 October 1993, lot 237.

Specialist note

After the picture by Vigée Le Brun in Versailles, omitting the Dauphin to show only those children of Marie Antoinette who survived the Revolution.