Louis XV (1710–1774), King of France
Medium
Vellum
Dimensions
Irregular, 2 1/8 x 2 7/8 (55 x 72 mm)
Classification
Miniatures
Department
European Paintings
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Millie Bruhl Fredrick, 1962
Accession Number
62.122.84
Tags
KingsMenPortraits
About the Artist
French Painter
"French Painter" is a scholarly attribution designation used by art historians and museum curators to catalogue paintings produced in France — or by artists trained in the French tradition — when the specific creator cannot be identified with confidence. Rather than leave a work without provenance context or assign it speculatively to a named artist, curators apply this designation alongside an ap...