Lot 33
The Art of Pastel: A Swiss Private Collection
Circle of Rosalba Carriera
Portrait of a Lady
Pastel
80 by 80 mm; 3 ⅛ by 3 ⅛ in.
Condition Report
Literature
B. Sani, Rosalba Carriera, Turin 1988, no. 136, reproduced fig. 111;
N. Jeffares, Dictionary of pastellists before 1800, p. 119, reproduced/ online edition, no. J.21.2713 (as Attributed ?);
B. Sani, Rosalba Carriera 1653-1757 Maestra del pastello nell'Europa ancien régime, Turin 2007, p. 158, cat. no. 152, reproduced fig. 152 (as Rosalba Carriera, possibly Duchess Enrichetta of Modena)
Exhibited
Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, Pastels du 16e au 21e siècle, 2018, cat. no. 11, reproduced p. 27