Comtesse de la Châtre (Marie Charlotte Louise Perrette Aglaé Bontemps, 1762–1848)
Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le BrunProvenance / Rights
- Source
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
"Comtesse de la Châtre (Marie Charlotte Louise Perrette Aglaé Bontemps, 1762–1848)" is a work by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, dated 1789.
On onlly.art this reproduction sits within the Reproductions collection. 1789 · medium: Oil on canvas. The work is associated with the Paintings collection.
About the period around 1789: In Japan, ukiyo-e woodblock printing flourished in the Edo period and made colour prints a popular and affordable art form. The Enlightenment and the habit of the Grand Tour fed a wider interest in science, travel, antiquity, and natural history, and illustrators accompanied many expeditions.
"Comtesse de la Châtre (Marie Charlotte Louise Perrette Aglaé Bontemps, 1762–1848)" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun is represented in the onlly.art catalog.
This page also draws on collection-level information related to Paintings.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Artist
- Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun
- Category
- Reproductions
- Date / period
- 1789
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Collection
- Paintings
