Artwork
Portrait of Mademoiselle Colombi
Portrait of Mademoiselle Colombi is an unspecified portrait miniature by the Rococo painting artist Jacques Delusee. It dates from 1788 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 2000.107
- Credit line
- Gift of Mabel Porozynski in honor and remembrance of Eugene Porozynski
About this work
Overview
This portrait miniature, created in 1788 by Jacques Delusee, is a delicate representation of a woman. It is housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The subject, Mademoiselle Colombi, is depicted in a serene garden setting, emphasizing her elegance. Her attire, including a pink and white dress and a blue hat adorned with feathers, highlights her refined taste.
Technique & Style
The use of soft lighting creates a gentle contrast between the subject's face and the darker surroundings, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing subtle nuances. The overall effect is one of understated refinement.
Artist & collection
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