Madame La Duchesse de Mortemart

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor with gray wash and touches of gouache over red and black chalks on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Arthur L. Liebman

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.5 x 20.9 cm (12 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1992.87.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, acquired in New York in 1957 (sale, New York, Sotheby-Parke Bernet, 5 May 1984, no. 10); (Rosenberg and Stiebl, New York); Arthur Liebman [d. 1991], Lake Forest, IL; bequest 1992, to NGA

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1973

  • The Wrightsman Collection, New York, 1973, no. 36.

Bibliography

2009

  • Grasselli, Margaret Morgan. Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009: 180, fig. 1 (color).

Inscriptions

on mount, lower center in brown ink: Mme La Duchesse De Mortemart

Wikidata ID

Q64593401

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