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Portrait of a Woman, 1851. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 92.6 × 73.7 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Portrait of a Woman
- Artist
- Jean Léon Gérôme (French, 1824–1904)
- Date
- 1851
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 92.6 × 73.7 cm (36 1/2 × 29 in.); Framed: 116.9 × 99.1 × 10.1 cm (46 × 39 × 4 in.)
- Credit line
- Purchased with funds provided by Silvain and Arma Wyler Foundation
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1824–1904
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.