Élisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun
Portrait of Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France

ArtistFrench, 1755–1842
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Portrait of Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France
PlaceFrance
MediumPastel on paper
Dimensions100 × 67 inches (254 × 170.2 cm.)

Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.1994.1
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Picturing French Style: Three Hundred Years of Art and Fashion," Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama, September 6, 2002–January 12, 2003.

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