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Madame Elisabeth de France (1764–1794), ca. 1787. Pastel on blue paper, seven sheets joined, laid down on canvas.
Pastel on blue paper, seven sheets joined, laid down on canvas · Oval, 31 x 25 3/4 in. (78.7 x 65.4 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Madame Elisabeth de France (1764–1794)
- Artist
- Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (French, Paris 1749–1803 Paris)
- Date
- ca. 1787
- Medium
- Pastel on blue paper, seven sheets joined, laid down on canvas
- Dimensions
- Oval, 31 x 25 3/4 in. (78.7 x 65.4 cm.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Frederick M. Stafford, 2007
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1749–1803
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