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File:Pompadour6.jpg

Artist
Description
English: Full-length portrait of the Marquise de Pompadour
Français : Portrait en pied de la marquise de Pompadour
Date between 1748 and 1755
Medium
English: Pastel on gray-blue paper with gouache highlights, the face is cut out and mounted on the paper
Français : Pastel sur papier bleu, rehauts de gouache, le visage rapporté sur un empiècement
Dimensions 177 × 130 cm (69.7 × 51.2 in)
English: Department of Prints and Drawings; Sully, Second Floor, 18th-century Pastels, Room 45
Français : Département des Arts graphiques ; Sully, 2e étage, Pastels du XVIIIe siècle, Salle 45
Accession number Inv. 27614
Credit line
English: Purchased by Paillet and sent to the Special Museum of the French School in Versailles, 1804
Français : Acquis par Paillet et envoyé au Musée spécial de l'École française à Versailles, 1804
Source/Photographer Unknown


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