Portrait of an elegant woman - attributed to alexis simon belle (1674-1734)
original oil on canvas representing the portrait of a beautiful and elegant woman. Circa 1710/1720. The painting technique used, such as the style of dress and the color pigments as well as the light, allows us to attribute our portrait to the painter alexis simon belle (1674-1734). Great portraitist from the end of the 17th century, beginning of the 18th century. He was a student of john francis of troy and accompanied him to england at the court of james ii. In august 1700, belle won the prix de rome, but went to saint-germain instead of traveling to italy. He specialized in portraits of the courts of france and that of england. Dimensions with frame: height: 85cm length: 70cm
dimensions without frame: height: 66cm length: 52. 5cm
auction: william diximus gallery [1]. Date: late 17th century or early 18th century.
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