(French, 1615-1698)

Portrait of Anne-Marie-Louise d' Orleans, holding a crown, closely related to the portrait at Versailles, oil on linen, 48-1/4 x 37-3/4 in.; reverse profile parcel gilt and lacquered wood frame, 53-3/4 x 42-1/2 x 2 in.

Provenance: Carlo Bianchini, Orvieto, Italy, 2011; The Estate of Dr. J. Clayton Davie and Family

Note: A document bearing the signature of historian, Dott. Nicolas Tini Brunozzi, Perugia, Italy, suggests the portrait is the work of Justus Susterman (1597-1681).

lined, restretched on later stretcher, craquelure, retouch, some areas of over cleaning; frame with abrasions and resurfacing, reduced from a large frame