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Mademoiselle Olivier

Mademoiselle Olivier, by F. Coutellier, ink, 1764
Mademoiselle Olivier, by F. Coutellier, ink, 1764

Mademoiselle Olivier is an ink print by the Baroque artist F. Coutellier. It dates from 1764 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Mademoiselle Olivier is a color stipple engraving created by F. Coutellier in 1764.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts Jeanne Olivier, a woman portrayed in elaborate attire with a serene facial expression. The detailed rendering of her clothing and demeanor suggests an intention to convey her social status and personality.

Technique & Style

The engraving showcases a high level of detail, achieving a realistic representation through the stipple technique, which involves creating images using small dots.

Artist & collection

Portrait of F. Coutellier

Artist

F. Coutellier

F. Coutellier (1719–1810) was an artist.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Mademoiselle Olivier?

Mademoiselle Olivier was painted by F. Coutellier in 1764.

Where can I see Mademoiselle Olivier?

Mademoiselle Olivier is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Mademoiselle Olivier?

Mademoiselle Olivier is associated with Baroque.

Can I buy a print of Mademoiselle Olivier?

Museum-quality prints of Mademoiselle Olivier are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.