"charles téophile de bésiade, marquis d’avaray, baron de lussay, de courbouzon et de la brosse-montmort, is born on 04 november 1701. He was grand-bailli d’orléans et maréchal des camps et armées du roi. En 1735, he was married to marguerite elisabeth mégret d’etigny, daughter of françois-nicolas mégret, seigneur d’etigny, de passy, conseiller d’etat et grand audiencier de france. He died in antwerp on 30 may 1746. Il décède à anvers le 30 mai 1746. He lived at the hotel d'avaray, built for his father by the architect jean-baptiste leroux. Finished in 1720, it was bought in 1920 by the netherlands to house its embassy. ". Date: 18th century. Dimensions: height: 78 cm (30.7 in); width: 63.5 cm (25 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Unidentified location. Circle of Hyacinthe Rigaud - Charles Théophile de Bésiade d'Avaray
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