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Portrait of a Lady   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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French School
Unidentified painter  
 
Description 18th-century portrait paintings of women, with Not identified, Unspecified, Unmentioned, Unattributed, UnknownUnknown or anonymous artist
label QS:Len,"Not identified, Unspecified, Unmentioned, Unattributed, UnknownUnknown or anonymous artist"
label QS:Lpt,"Não identificado, Não especificado, Não mencionado, Não atribuído, UnknownUnknown ou artista anonymous"
and missing location and year.
Title
Portrait of a Lady
label QS:Lit,"Ritratto di Gentildonna"
label QS:Lhu,"Hölgy portréja"
label QS:Lpl,"Portret damy"
label QS:Lsl,"Portret dame"
label QS:Lnl,"Portret van een dame"
label QS:Lru,"Портрет дамы"
label QS:Les,"Retrato de una dama"
label QS:Lde,"Bildnis einer Dame"
label QS:Lpt,"Retrato de uma senhora"
label QS:Lbe,"Партрэт дамы"
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait d'une dame"
label QS:Lmk,"Портрет на дама"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of a Lady"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: "A fine mid-18th-century portrait of a young lady wearing a sumptuous pink gown with side hoops along with an impressive robe. Her hair is powdered and styled according to the fashion of the 1750s/60s.
This particular lady bears a slight resemblance to Princess Henriette of France (1727-1752) who sat for Jean-Marc Nattier (1685-1766) and wore a similarly ostentatious outfit." [1]
Date dated by the seller in circa 1760
date QS:P571,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
, but based on the sitter's clothing and hairstyle it can be dated to circa 1710-1740
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 74 cm (29.1 in); width: 61 cm (24 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,74U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,61U174728
UnknownUnknown
Object history

Provenance:

  • France
  • Brave Fine Art, 2020 [2]
Source/Photographer https://bravefineart.com/products/18th-century-french-school-portrait-of-a-lady-in-pink

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current20:06, 6 March 2021Thumbnail for version as of 20:06, 6 March 20211,147 × 1,417 (2.52 MB)Ecummenic (talk | contribs){{Artwork |Description=Portrait Of A Lady In Pink A fine mid-18th-century portrait of a young lady wearing a sumptuous pink gown with side hoops along with an impressive robe. Her hair is powdered and styled according to the fashion of the 1750s/60s. During this period, court attire was elaborate and desperately uncomfortable. It was influenced by the Rococo taste and included hoop skirts, panniers, corsets, petticoats and colourful decoration. Many women found it impossible to sit, which wa...

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