Portrait of a woman with lorgnette

Fine Arts

Inventory number
2019.7.6.15.FA.GR.1857.FR
Description
Pastel drawing portrait of a lady dressed in a black gown with wide sleeves to the forearm where a white shirt extends to the cuffs. The collar is adorned with a golden metal brooch with circular motif. She is wearing a lace cap bonnet with silk tartan pattern ribbon. The lady is holding a lorgnette glasses in her left hand.
Materials
Pastel on paper
Glass
Origin
1857 France
Dimensions
Length : 60.5 cm
Height : 73 cm
Related objects
Lorgnette called "face-à-main"
Brooch