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Portrait of Madame du Barry, after Drouais
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Portrait of Madame du Barry, after Drouais

Medium

Etching and engraving; second state

Dimensions

Sheet: 9 3/8 × 12 9/16 in. (23.8 × 31.9 cm) Plate: 8 3/4 × 11 15/16 in. (22.3 × 30.3 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1954

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About François Hubert Drouais

1727–1775France

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