Charlotte Corday

Französische Grafik 1794–1800, 1793

The image is a portrait of a woman's upper body. She is slightly turned to her right with a neutral expression. Her facial features include wide eyes, arched eyebrows, and a small, closed mouth. Her hair is dark brown and styled in loose curls. She is wearing a white top draped around her shoulders, and a red shawl. There are no visible accessories. The background is a dark, neutral tone, with an oval frame and handwritten text below the portrait on aged paper.
Artist
Französische Grafik 1794–1800
Date
1793
Type
Print
Medium
color wash manner on wove paper
Dimensions
38.9 × 29.5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image is a portrait of a woman's upper body. She is slightly turned to her right with a neutral expression. Her facial features include wide eyes, arched eyebrows, and a small, closed mouth. Her hair is dark brown and styled in loose curls. She is wearing a white top draped around her shoulders, and a red shawl. There are no visible accessories. The background is a dark, neutral tone, with an oval frame and handwritten text below the portrait on aged paper.

Französische Grafik 1794–1800