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Élisabeth Louise VIGÉE LE BRUN
The artist at work
 1830

Medium
miniature: watercolour and gouache on ivory in wooden and bronze frame

Measurements
(8.5 × 6.4 cm) 13.5 × 15.8 cm (frame)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Helen J. Gibson, widow of the late Robert Carl Sticht Jnr, 1994

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in brown watercolour c.l.: Lebrun

Accession Number
P8-1994

Department
International Prints and Drawings

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Subjects (general)
Human Figures

Subjects (specific)
artists (visual artists) braids (hairstyle) drapery (representations) half figures idealised portraits miniatures (paintings) miniaturists women (female humans)

Movements
Victorian

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