Title
A Pastel Portrait of a Lady
Date
c. 1755
Description
A PASTEL PORTRAIT OF A LADY (French, c. 1755) attributed to Jean Baptiste-Simeon Chardin (French, 1699-1779). The sitter is believed to be Francoise, Marquise de Rochechouart. Depicted at bust length, the subject wears a gray dress with pink ribbon and pink flowers in her hair. The portrait is housed in gilt-wood rococo style frame.
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
pastel on paper
Extent
31" x 25"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mrs. Cyril B. Judge.
Identifier
PSNC.338
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