Portrait Of Marquise D'Argenson

Portrait Of Marquise D'Argenson

Jean-Marc Nattier

1750

oil

From the collection of Walters Art Museum

About this work

The painting depicts a woman in an elegant white dress, sitting with a small black and white dog. The woman's dress is off the shoulder, and she has a blue blanket draped over her lap. She is holding a pink ribbon in her right hand, and the dog is looking up at her. The background of the painting is dark, which highlights the woman and the dog. The woman's expression is calm and gentle, and the dog appears to be looking up at her with affection. The overall mood of the painting is serene and peaceful. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this beautiful portrait, you might want to look up Jean-Marc Nattier.

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