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Madame Elisabeth de France (1764–1794)

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Madame Elisabeth de France (1764–1794), ca. 1787. Pastel on blue paper, seven sheets joined, laid down on canvas.

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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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Madame Elisabeth de France (1764–1794) · Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, ca. 1787
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