Mme La Duchesse de Richemont
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Jan ver Bruggen after A Van Dyck Mme La Duchesse de Richemont Paris, c. 1682 305 x 220mm Mezzotint Trimmed to platemark, some surface rubbing
Description
Three quarter length portrait of a French aristocratic lady. She faces to the right, holding a bunch of loose flowers. Van der Bruggen, although Dutch by birth, became a favourite engraver of the French court. The year before he published this mezzotint he had engraved the likeness of Louis XIV
