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Study of a Seated Woman Seen from Behind (Marie-Gabrielle Capet)
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Study of a Seated Woman Seen from Behind (Marie-Gabrielle Capet)

Medium

Red, black, and white chalk on toned laid paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 20 1/2 x 18 7/8 in. (52 x 48 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2008

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

1749–1803France

Her oeuvre comprised primarily portraits in miniatures, pastels, and oil paintings. Many of her works were half-lengths. Comment on works: Portraits; miniatures; pastels; paintings; Many half length portraits