Monsieur Tassin de La Renardière
by PERRONNEAU, Jean-Baptiste, Pastel on blue paper, 67 x 54 cm
Indications on the verso identify the sitter as Augustin Tassin de La Renardi�re, lieutenant in Sologne, and �chevin of Orl�ans in 1777-78, who was later secretary to the king in 1781 and received knighthood.