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Trois nouveaux pastels pour le Nationalmuseum de Stockholm

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1. Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704-1788)
Portrait présumé de Madame Catherine Masse
Pastel - 32 x 24 cm
Stockholm, Nationalmuseum
Photo : Anna Danielsson
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8/9/22 - Acquisitions - Stockholm, Nationalmuseum - Poursuivant avec un admirable dynamisme sa constitution d’un fonds de pastels du XVIIIe siècle, le grand musée suédois a continué à faire ses emplettes dans les salles de ventes parisiennes au cours des derniers mois et a ainsi emporté [1] une belle effigie féminine de Maurice Quentin de La Tour (ill. 1) adjugée 60 536 € frais compris chez Nouvelle Étude à l’hôtel Drouot le 29 mars dernier. Naguère présenté comme un portrait de Catherine Masse, il permet au Nationalmuseum de s’enrichir d’une nouvelle œuvre du plus important pastelliste…

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