1835
oil
canvas
From the collection of Palace of Versailles
Guy Michel de Durfort, Duke of Lorges, Marshall of France is a 1835 oil by Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, held at Palace of Versailles.
The painting shows a man in a military uniform, with a white wig and a blue sash across his chest. He is wearing a dark jacket with gold accents and a white shirt with a high collar. The background is dark, with a subtle gradient that suggests a sense of depth. The man's face is serious, with a slight furrow between his eyebrows. His eyes are cast downward, as if he is lost in thought. The overall effect is one of dignity and gravitas, as if the subject is a person of great importance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot.
Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, born Antoinette Cécile Hortense Viel (14 December 1784 – 2 January 1845), was a French painter, mainly of genre and historical scenes.
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