Attributed to Jean-Marc Nattier (French, 1685-1766), "Jean-Victor de Rochechouart, Duc de Mortemart, in the Ceremonial Dress of a Colonel of the Order of Saint Louis (1712-1771)", 1756, oil on canvas, signed and dated mid-left, "Christie's" label on reverse of frame, 32 in. x 25 3/4 in., framed, overall 42 in. x 35 1/2 in. x 3 1/4 in. Provenance: "Old Master Paintings", Sotheby's, New York, Apr. 5, 1990, lot 259; Collection of Dr. Bruce Wilson, Memphis, TN. Ref.: De Nolhac, Pierre. Nattier: Peintre de la Cour Louis XV. Paris: Henry Floury, 1925, p. 227.

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