ETIENNE CHARLES LE GUAY (FRENCH, 1762-1846)
Lot 94 THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR

ETIENNE CHARLES LE GUAY (FRENCH, 1762-1846)

Closed27 November 2013

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ETIENNE CHARLES LE GUAY (FRENCH, 1762-1846)
A young lady, in white dress with lace-trimmed shawl, pink roses adorning her powdered hair, seated on a blue upholstered chair, a drawing of a boy and folio in her lap, a pen in her right hand; interior background with a harpsichord and musical scores
signed 'EC Le Guay' (mid-left)
on ivory
3.3/16 in. (81 mm.) diam., ormolu frame with cast surround

Camille Groult (1837-1908) Collection, Paris; 'Collection de Monsieur X...' (= Groult), part 1, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 2 June 1961, lot 45 (920 French Francs).
De la Hey Collection; part I, Sotheby's, London, 27 May 1968, lot 43.
Sotheby's, Monte Carlo, 25 June 1976, lot 376.