JEAN-ETIENNE LIOTARD
(1702 – Geneva – 1789)
Young Woman in a Hat
Graphite, black and red pencil.
20 x 12.40 cm.
Around 1750
Origin:
Mrs. Jacques Nadal, sister of the painter; Jean–Antoine Nadal; Mrs. Marc Marcet, born Nadal; Mrs. Pierre Prévost, née Marcet; Guillaume Prévost–Cayla–De la Rive; Mrs. Charles Pictet, née Prévost; Guillaume–Aloïs Pictet (1855–1924) and given by his wife, born Geneviève de Candolle (1868–1939), to the last owner.
Exhibition:
Geneva, Liotard, 1886, n°75 (cited as a drawing by Jean–Michel Liotard) Dessins de Liotard, Genève Musée d‘Art et d‘Histoire et Paris Musée du Louvre, RMN, 1992, p.164, n°88 ill.
Bibliography:
Anne de Herdt, Catalogue raisonné des dessins de Liotard, RMN, 1992, n°101.