Portrait of a lady in a pink dress

Portrait of a lady in a pink dress - Huile sur toile non signée

Lot n° 106   -   Attribué à .....
73cmx60cm
The present work reflects Claude Deruet’s canon of sublime feminine beauty, or ‘façon Deruet’ as it was known at the time, which the painter had developed in 1640s. (1) Fascinated by the concept of feminine beauty, he became the preferred portraitist for many leading Ladies of the day.