Hyacinthe Rigaud (French 1659-1743)
“Portrait of Louis II de Bourbon, Le Grand Condé”
depicting a half-length portrait of Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé (1621–1686), known as Le Grand Condé, shown in armor with a red cravat and wearing the Order of the Holy Spirit, the sitter’s dignified pose and the rich handling of texture reflect the Baroque grandeur and psychological intensity associated with Rigaud’s royal and aristocratic portraiture
Oil on canvas
Plaque inscribed: Hyacinthe Rigaud, Le Grand Condé, label remnants on verso
34″ x 28″
Estimate: $2000 - $4000