Portrait Of A Superior Cuirassier Officer From The Louis XV Period. Hst Marouflée. 18th Century

Portrait of a gentleman officer, oil on canvas mounted on strong cardboard, Attributed to Marquis Arnoult Louis de Lostanges and St Alvère 1722-1769 Brigadier of the king's armies in the king's cuirassier regiment in 1758, then field marshal in 1762. First squire of Madame Adelaïde of France in 1752 (4th daughter of Louis He is represented with the uniform of the 1740 ordinance of the 7th Cuirassiers du Roi, the only regiment to wear the double breastplate on a blue coat, facings, red reverse, white piping. Pen and ink annotations on the back of the cardboard; Aged 20 years Made in Monmédy Painted by Elisabeth Duchâteau 1759. In a beautiful wooden frame, Louis XV rocaille style posterior. 70 mx 57 cm overall. Restoration of use. Beautiful 18th century portrait. ​​​​