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Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?)

Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?), by François Quesnel, chalk, 1592
Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?), by François Quesnel, chalk, 1592

Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?) is a chalk drawing by the Renaissance artist François Quesnel. It dates from 1592 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?

Inscription
Inscribed:by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: ChMc; by later hand, lower right in graphite: WCI 55 (Woodner inv. no.)

Artist & collection

Portrait of François Quesnel

Artist

François Quesnel

François Quesnel was a French painter of Scottish extraction.

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Who painted Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?)?

Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?) was painted by François Quesnel in 1592.

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Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?) is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?)?

Portrait of a Noblewoman (Madame de Pellegars?) is associated with Renaissance.

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