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Charles-Jean-Pierre de Barentin, comte de Montchal, vicomte de la Motte (1705-63), Seigneur de Noyen, Grizy & Brigadier des armées du roi: PD.17-2018

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Titles

Charles-Jean-Pierre de Barentin, comte de Montchal, vicomte de la Motte (1705-63), Seigneur de Noyen, Grizy & Brigadier des armées du roi

Maker(s)

Largillière, Nicolas de

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Legal notes

Bought from the Perceval and Gow Funds, with generous donations from the Aldama Foundation, Hartley-Johnson Bequest, and many other supporters, in honour of the Directorship of Tim Knox

Measurements and weight

Height: 139 cm
Width: 105 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2018) by The Perceval Fund The Gow Fund

Dating

1730s
Production date: AD 1736

Materials used in production

Oil
Canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting : Oil on canvas

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.17-2018
Primary reference Number: 225957

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 December 2018 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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