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Marie-Antoinette

Charles-Eugene Duponchel

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a portrait of a woman from the waist up in a circular frame. She is facing forward with her head slightly turned to her left, featuring delicate facial features with arched eyebrows and a serene smile. Her hair is styled in a vintage updo, and she wears an ornate dress with a lace bodice and fur trim. She also wears a choker necklace, and the background has a circular pattern. The lower part of the image includes a decorative crest and text.

Artwork Details

Date
1774 or later
Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
3289 × 4794 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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