Marie-Louise, Empress of the French

Französische Grafik 1815–1830, 1814

The image shows a portrait of a person in an oval frame, depicted from the chest up. The person faces slightly to the viewer's right with a calm expression. They have blue eyes and light brown, curly hair under a headdress. The person wears a light-colored scarf or veil with pink roses and leaves around the head and neckline. There are no visible jewelry or objects. The background is a gradient from light blue to neutral tones, set against a plain, light background. Below the portrait is text with ornamental embellishments, displaying the name "MARIE LOUISE" in decorative script.
Artist
Französische Grafik 1815–1830
Date
1814
Type
Print
Medium
color stipple etching inked à la poupée on wove paper
Dimensions
25.1 × 19 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a portrait of a person in an oval frame, depicted from the chest up. The person faces slightly to the viewer's right with a calm expression. They have blue eyes and light brown, curly hair under a headdress. The person wears a light-colored scarf or veil with pink roses and leaves around the head and neckline. There are no visible jewelry or objects. The background is a gradient from light blue to neutral tones, set against a plain, light background. Below the portrait is text with ornamental embellishments, displaying the name "MARIE LOUISE" in decorative script.

Französische Grafik 1815–1830