Life-Sized, Antique Portrait of Young, Noble Boy

Beautiful, early 19th century, oil on canvas painting of a French noble boy in a luxurious, two-piece, velvet suit trimmed in intricate lace, and a pair of striking, crimson stockings. In his right hand, he holds a beret embellished with a broach and a large, red plume. The picture is replete with subtly rendered attributes denoting his status including the fleur-de-lis carpet, and elegant bouquet of flowers on the lower-right.