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Eugène Quesnet (1815/16 Charenton-le-Pont – 1897 Paris) Oval portrait of a young, elegant lady in a white lace dress and red coat Executed with soft lighting and subtly nuanced color blending, this half-profile portrait against a deep red background captures the lady in a dreamy, pensive pose while showcasing her full beauty. A representative, artistically outstanding work by the renowned French portrait painter from the 1840s. Quesnet made his debut at the Salon as early as 1833, where he was awarded medals in 1838 and 1843. He earned a considerable reputation and was admitted to the Legion of Honor in 1878. Oil on canvas; signed on the right edge of the painting; 82 cm x 65 cm. Probably the original frame. Oil on canvas. Signed.
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