Mme. de M ... en habit de bal

About this work

This etching depicts a woman in a lavish dress, seated in a chair with her hands resting on her lap. She wears a long-sleeved gown with a low neckline, adorned with intricate details and a flowing skirt. Her hair is styled in an updo, and she gazes directly at the viewer. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a sense of elegance and refinement, characteristic of the Baroque period. The etching technique used to create this portrait adds a level of detail and texture to the image. For more information on this style of art, explore the Baroque movement.