The Marquis de Marigny and his wife. Louis-Michel van Loo
Alternative titles : Portrait of the Marquis de Marigny and his wife, née Marie-Francoise Constance Julie Godson younger brother of the Marquise de Pompadour, Marigny (1721-1781) was the director of Louis XV from 1751 to 1773. Building It is represented with his young wife of eighteen years, born Marie-Francoise Constance Julie Godson (1751 - 1822), two years after their marriage.
1769
oil on canvas
Height: 1.296 m . Width: 0.975 m .
Louvre Museum
Peinture française, room 46: Boucher. Sully, 2nd floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Paintings).
Accession number
RF 1994-17 Info non-talk.svg
Joconde database: entry 00000104461
Object history
by 1781: Abel-François Poisson de Vandières, marquis de Marigny et de Ménars (1727-1781)
Unknown date: inherited by marquise de Marigny (?)
Unknown date: inherited by Adélaïde Filleul (?)
Unknown date: acquired by comte August-Charles-Joseph de Flahaut
Unknown date: acquired by Lady Emily Fitzmaurice
Unknown date: acquired by A.E.H. Digby
20 June 1951: sale of the collection of Digby at an unknown auction house, Paris
by 1951: Agnew’s
10 June 1994: auctioned at Christie's, London for GBP 331,500
Credit line 1994: given to Louvre Museum, Paris by Friends of the Louvre
References Joconde database: entry 00000104461Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 11556Christie's, LotFinder: entry 3072179 (sale 5192, lot 14)
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