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- Trompe-l'Oeil of a Letter Board with a Venus Shell, a Print by Antonio Tempesta, Spectacles, a Quill, Penknife, Sealing Wax, a Letter to M. de Villeneuve at Paris, a Copy of Nostradamus and Cut Pieces of a Queen of Hearts | Elegance & Wonder: Masterpieces from the Collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III | 2025 | Sotheby's
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- sothebys.com
- Type
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- First Seen
- 5/6/2025
- Last Seen
- 5/9/2025
- Domain
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- URL
- https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2025/elegance-wonder-masterpieces-from-the-collection-of-jordan-and-thomas-a-saunders-iii/trompe-loeil-of-a-letter-board-with-a-venus-shell
- Description
- <p><strong>Jean Valette-Falgores, called Penot</strong></p><p>Montauban 1710 - 1777</p><p><em>Trompe-l'Oeil of a Letter Board with a Venus Shell, a Print by Antonio Tempesta, Spectacles, a Quill, Penknife, Sealing Wax, a Letter to M. de Villeneuve at Paris, a Copy of Nostradamus and Cut Pieces of a Queen of Hearts</em></p><p><br></p><p>oil on canvas</p><p>canvas: 18 ⅛ by 14 ⅞ in.; 46.0 by 37.8 cm</p><p>framed: 25 ⅛ by 22 ⅛ in.; 63.8 by 56.2 cm</p>
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