Self-Portrait with a Harp

Self-Portrait with a Harp by Rose Adélaïde Ducreux

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

76 x 50 3/4 in. (193 x 128.9 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966

Accession Number

67.55.1

Tags

Self-portraitsWomenHarps

About this artwork

This oil on canvas work by Rose Adélaïde Ducreux, titled 'Self-Portrait with a Harp' and created 1791, represents an important example of artistic production from this period. Rose Adélaïde Ducreux's practice contributed to the broader artistic traditions of the time, demonstrating the technical skills and aesthetic sensibilities characteristic of European Paintings artworks in museum collections. The piece reflects the cultural and artistic values of its era, serving as a document of historical...

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