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Élisabeth-Louise de Boullogne, marquise de l'Hôpital, married to ambassador Paul-François de Galluccio de l’Hôpital, marquis de Châteauneuf-sur-Cher

Jean-Marc Nattier (1685 - 1766)

Artist/Maker

DatesMade: Made 1739

Material / Technique

Oil on canvas

Dimensionsh x w: Mått 81 x 64 cm h x w x d: Ram 108 x 92 x 10 cm

Inventory numberNM 1141

AcqusitionBequest 1872 Mr Carl Leonard Kinmanson

Other titlesTitle (sv): Élisabeth-Louise de Boullogne, markisinna de l’Hôpital (1721-1767), hovdam, g.m. ambassadören Paul-François de Galluccio de l’Hôpital, markis de Châteauneuf-sur-Cher Title (en): Élisabeth-Louise de Boullogne, marquise de l'Hôpital, married to ambassador Paul-François de Galluccio de l’Hôpital, marquis de Châteauneuf-sur-Cher Label (sv): Élisabeth-Louise de Boullogne, markisinna de l’Hôpital Label (en): Élisabeth-Louise de Boullogne, marquise de l'Hôpital

DescriptionDescription: Nattier became a member of France’s Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture as a history painter, but his forte soon proved to be portraits. This one was bought by Carl Gustaf Tessin during his time as Sweden’s ambassador in Paris, 1739-1742. The marquise was a friend of Tessin’s wife, and the work a gift to symbolise the friendship. Elisabeth the Boullongne, the Marquise de l’Hôpital, was part of the French court.

Exhibited

Depicted Person

Motif categoryPortrait

Collection

MaterialOil paint, Duk

TechniquePainting

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