French School, 18th Century, Portrait of Ecclesiastic, miniature

FRENCH SCHOOL, 18th Century

Portrait of François Antoine de Blisterswick de Moncley (1676-1734)

Gouache on paper, oval

Within gilt wood frame with glass

Height: 9,5 cm (3-3/4 in.) - Width: 8 cm (3 in.) (on sight)
Frame: 15 x 13 cm (6 x 5 in.)

Minor chips on right background.

François Antoine de Blisterswick de Moncley was bishop of Autun, France from 1721-1732, then Archbishop of Besançon from 1732 until his death in 1734.

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