Study of a Seated Woman Seen from Behind (Marie-Gabrielle Capet)
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard · 1789
Palette
Taupe
Fawn
Smoke
Iron
Mushroom
Putty
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Details
- Artist
- Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
French, Paris 1749–1803 Paris - Date
- 1789
- Type
- Drawing & watercolour
- Medium
- Red, black, and white chalk on toned laid paper
- Size
- Sheet: 20 1/2 x 18 7/8 in. (52 x 48 cm)
- Place
- France
- Period
- 18th century
- Main colour
- Brown · lightness 50, colourfulness 15
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2008. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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