Thérèse-Éléonore Lingée

French, 1753 - 1833

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The image shows a bust-length profile portrait of a man facing right. His head and upper torso are visible, revealing his facial features, including a defined nose and prominent chin. He has white, styled hair in an 18th-century fashion. The man wears formal attire, consisting of a high-collared shirt with embroidery and a jacket. There are no visible accessories. The portrait is enclosed in an oval medallion with a decorative circular border. Below the medallion is an engraved plaque with the name Charles Pierre Colardeau against a textured background.
Thérèse-Éléonore Lingée, Charles Pierre Colardeau, 1777, chalk manner printed in red on laid paper, Gift of John O'Brien, 2004.57.5

Charles Pierre Colardeau

Thérèse-Éléonore Lingée · 1777 · chalk manner printed in red on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2004.57.5
The image displays a portrait of a man sitting in a frontal position. He has a round face, smooth complexion, slight smile, and relaxed eyes. His hair is styled in waves, possibly powdered or white, tied back in an 18th-century fashion. He wears a high-collared jacket with ornate buttons, a cravat, and a lace shirt visible at the sleeves and collar. His right hand rests on a surface or object, potentially a piece of paper. The background features a rectangular frame around the portrait, which likely is printed on paper. A plaque under the portrait likely contains text about the person depicted.
Thérèse-Éléonore Lingée, N. Beaujeon, chalk manner on laid paper, Gift of John O'Brien, 1989.84.16

N. Beaujeon

Thérèse-Éléonore Lingée · chalk manner on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1989.84.16