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Nicolas de Largillière — Portrait of a lady as Pomona, traditionally identified as the Marquise de Parabère
Nicolas de Largillière

Portrait of a lady as Pomona, traditionally identified as the Marquise de Parabère

A sophisticated portrait depicting a lady dressed as Pomona, the Roman goddess of fruit and orchards, traditionally identified as the Marquise de Parabère. The work combines portraiture with allegorical elements in characteristic Rococo fashion.

Medium
oil on canvas

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Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I

January 27, 2022

Estimate: $1,000,000$1,500,000

Lot 52

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Nicolas de Largillière, Portrait of a lady as Pomona, traditionally identified as the Marquise de Parabère

A sophisticated portrait depicting a lady dressed as Pomona, the Roman goddess of fruit and orchards, traditionally identified as the Marquise de Parabère. The work combines portraiture with allegorical elements in characteristic Rococo fashion.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Pomona, French, Rococo, Goddess, Aristocratic, Allegorical, Portrait, Female Portrait, Classical Mythology, Oil on Canvas

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