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Marie Josephine Delacroix, by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, ink, 1797

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Marie Josephine Delacroix is a 1797 ink by Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1797 · Romanticism
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National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a woman's profile with wavy hair and an earring. She's wearing a high-collared garment with a bow tie. Her portrait is oval-shaped and quite small. The subject's refined features and clothing suggest she was a member of the upper class. You can learn more about the artist who created this portrait at the National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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Portrait of Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
Artist

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (French pronunciation: ; 1770–1852) was a French portrait painter and museum director.

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