Jean Jules Antoine LECOMTE DU NOÜY Paris, 1842 - Paris, 1923 Portrait of a woman, Tasie Painting, oil on wood Signed, titled and dated 1876: "Tasie / Lecomte du Nouy / 76" Painting: 20.5 x 32 cm Beautiful 19th century frame: 35 x 46 cm Very good condition History: former collection of Mr Fontenier Bibliography: painting referenced in the book by Guy de Montgailhard, Lecomte du Noüy, prefaced by Henri Bouchot, Paris, Lahure, 1906, p. 120, year 1875. The painting is referenced in Guy de Montgailhard's book as dating from 1875 (this is an error because the painting dates from 1876). Its title is "Tasie (head)". In 1906 (date of the book) it belonged to Mr Fontenier. #ESArtMarch