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Ménage de Pressigny and his art collection

02/2025 | 1463 | 167

Pages: 157–161

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Author:

Jackall, Yuriko (Jackall, Yuriko)

Subjects

artists:

Fragonard, Jean-Honoré / Vernet, Claude-Joseph / Brenet, Nicolas Guy / Lépicié, Nicolas-Bernard / Duvivier, Bernard

collectors and dealers:

Pressigny, François-Marie Ménage de

subjects:

French art / Collections, Private / Collectors

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Portrait of Jean-Claude Richard, abbé de Saint-Non, by Bihi-Almaric de Bréhan after Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1773. Pastel on paper, 80 by 63 cm. (Private collection).

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2. Portrait of Anne-Pauline Le Breton (?), by Bihi-Almaric de Bréhan after Jean-Honoré Fragonard. 1773. Pastel on paper, 80 by 63 cm. (Private collection).

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3. Shipwreck on a rocky coast, by Claude- Joseph Vernet. 1775. Oil on canvas, 73.8 by 107.8 cm. (Private collection).

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4. Harbour scene at sunset, by Claude- Joseph Vernet. 1775. Oil on canvas, 73.8 by 107.8 cm. (Private collection).

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5. Sketch of Young woman lifting a veil, by Gabriel de Saint-Aubin. 1777. (From Explication des peintures, sculptures et gravures, de MM de l’Académie Royale dont l’Exposition a été ordonnée [. . .] suivant l’intention de Sa Majesté [. . .] pour l’année 1777 [. . .], Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, Cabinet des estampes et de la photographie, Rés Yd2 1134, p.8).

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6. Young woman lifting a veil, by Nicolas-Guy Brenet. 1776. Oil on walnut panel, 27 by 21.5 cm. (Private collection).

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7. Old beggar and child, by Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié. 1774. Oil on canvas, 41.5 by 33 cm. (Horvitz Collection).

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