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Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié — Portrait of a youth, said to be Louis Berthier-Bizy, carrying a drawings portfolio and a porte-crayon

Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié

Portrait of a youth, said to be Louis Berthier-Bizy, carrying a drawings portfolio and a porte-crayon

Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié's oil on canvas portrait depicts a youth, identified as Louis Berthier-Bizy, holding a drawings portfolio and porte-crayon. The work showcases 18th-century French portraiture conventions emphasizing the subject's artistic pursuits.

Medium
oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Master Paintings

October 14, 2022

Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000

Lot 44

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Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié, Portrait of a youth, said to be Louis Berthier-Bizy, carrying a drawings portfolio and a porte-crayon

Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié's oil on canvas portrait depicts a youth, identified as Louis Berthier-Bizy, holding a drawings portfolio and porte-crayon. The work showcases 18th-century French portraiture conventions emphasizing the subject's artistic pursuits.

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

Related themes

French, Calm, Brown Tones, Refined, Portrait, 18th Century, Youth, Neoclassicism, Figurative, Oil on Canvas