Details
MARIE-GABRIELLE CAPET, signed and dated 1784
A young lady seated in a nocturnal landscape, her high-piled powdered hair falling in long coils onto her shoulders and adorned with a yellow straw hat embellished with mauve lilac, wearing a low-cut white dress with long sleeves and blue ribbons, her right hand holding a gauze veil -- 67 mm diam., gold mount
A young lady seated in a nocturnal landscape, her high-piled powdered hair falling in long coils onto her shoulders and adorned with a yellow straw hat embellished with mauve lilac, wearing a low-cut white dress with long sleeves and blue ribbons, her right hand holding a gauze veil -- 67 mm diam., gold mount
Provenance
David David-Weill, Neuilly-sur-Seine, nr 480 (in 1926 and 1934)
Literature
Count Arnauld Doria, Gabrielle Capet, Paris, 1934, p. 78, nr 65, ill. pl. XVIII fig. 21.
Exhibited
Femmes peintres du XVIIIe siècle, Paris, 1926, nr 5.