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Portrait of a Woman, Said to be Madame Charles Simon Favart (Marie Justine Benoîte Duronceray, 1727–1772)

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Portrait of a Woman, Said to be Madame Charles Simon Favart (Marie Justine Benoîte Duronceray, 1727–1772)

François Hubert Drouais

1757

Medium

Oil on canvas

Tags

Musical Instruments Portraits Women Music Musicians

Dimensions

31 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. (80 x 64.8 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. Fletcher Collection, Bequest of Isaac D. Fletcher, 1917

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About François Hubert Drouais

1727–1775 • France

He was a fashionable portraitist. He is best known for portraits of children and one of Mme de Pompadour from 1763, completed after her death. Comment on works: Portraits

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