Apr 152011
Rococo paintings and statues at the V&A (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Portrait of an unknown Gentleman, 1712-14
Alexis Simon Belle, oil on canvas
The silk of the waistcoat greatly resembles a silk in the V&A textile collection (last picture).
An unknown girl holding a rose, 1760-70
Mademoiselle Marie-Jeanne Doré
Portrait, 2nd half of the 18th century
Oil on canvas
Francois Hubert Drouais
Lord and Lady Clapham, 1690-1700
Caned chairs and cushion, 1690-1700
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, about 1788, soft paste biscuit porcelain