A Young Woman Looking in a Mirror

1742/1743

Nicolas Lancret

Artist, French, 1690 - 1743

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    red chalk with black and white chalk on oatmeal paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.2 x 18 cm (8 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.126.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection; (Richard Day Ltd., London). (sale, Sotheby's London, 10 July 2002, no. 188); purchased 2002 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1990

  • An Exhibition of European Drawings and Manuscripts, 1480 - 1880, Verdura, New York; Richard Day Ltd., London; 1990, no. 14 (as Giovanni Antonio Guardi).

Bibliography

2003

  • Vogtherr, Christoph Martin. Nicolas Lancret, Der Guckkastenmann. Berlin, 2003: 10, repr. 9 (in color).

Wikidata ID

Q64618496


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