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Lot 12

Donat Nonnotte
(Besançon 1708-1785 Lyon)
Portrait of a lady, possibly Countess Brita Christina Törnflycht,

4 December 2013, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£8,000 - £12,000

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Donat Nonnotte (Besançon 1708-1785 Lyon)

Portrait of a lady, possibly Countess Brita Christina Törnflycht, half-length, in a blue and white dress, seated
signed and dated 'Nonnotte. pinx./1760' (on plinth, lower right)
oil on canvas
81 x 65cm (31 7/8 x 25 9/16in).

Footnotes

PROVENANCE
Sale, Bukowski, Stockholm, 27 April 1990, lot 380
Sale, Christie's, London, 10 December 1993, lot 297A

EXHIBITED
Bordeaux, Galerie des Beaux-Arts, La Peinture Française en Suède: Hommage à Roslin et à Wertmüller, 17 May - 15 September 1967, no. 35

LITERATURE
S. Martin, 'Les portraits de femmes dans la carrière de Donat Nonnotte', Bulletin des Musées et Monuments Lyonnais, 1992, pp. 44-45, ill. fig. 19

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