18th century FRENCH SCHOOL, entourage of Jean-Baptiste... Lot 442
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18th century FRENCH SCHOOL, entourage of Jean-Baptiste LEPRINCE (1734-1781)
"Man at rest".
Oil on canvas.
Old labels on reverse and faint ink inscriptions on stretcher "Théodor Wocher...".
(Lining, wear to paint layer).
31.5 x 24 cm.
In this allegorical work, the painter shows us a representation that differs from the usual portraits, where clothing is highlighted as an object of success. Here, the figure has left his crimson cloak on which he is seated, a large hat at his side, and is staring blankly at the ground, his back to the ray of light.
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