Portrait of Countess du Barry (Copy after the miniature by Richard Cosway (1742–1821)
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Basic information
- ID
- Г-III-216
- Author
- unknown
- Name
- Portrait of Countess du Barry (Copy after the miniature by Richard Cosway (1742–1821)
- Technique
- painting
- Material
- ivory watercolour
- Dimensions
- 8.6 x 6.6 cm (height x width)
Additionally
- Type
- graphic art
- Genre
- portraiture
- Provenance
- Collection of Lviv City Gallery
Information about author
Object description
A bust image of a young woman is presented in a three-quarter view facing to the left, with her gaze directed at the viewer. She has ash-grey, curly hair that cascades down onto her shoulders. She is dressed in a yellow low-cut dress. A string of pearls adorns her neck.
Portrayed person
- The name of the person portrayed
- Countess du Barry
- Lifetime of the person portrayed
- 1743–1793
Legal regulation
Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery