Madame Élisabeth de France

Madame Élisabeth de France (1764–1794)
Madame Élisabeth de France (1764–1794)
Artist	Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
Year	c. 1787
Dimensions	78.7 cm (31.0 in) × 65.4 cm (25.7 in)
Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Collection	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession No.	2007.441
Identifiers	The Met object ID: 439405

Madame Élisabeth de France is a painting by Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, from c. 1787. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York.[1]

Description and interpretation

The work depicts Élisabeth of France, sister to Louis XVI, who lived in Montreuil.[2] The painting was presented in 1787 at the Paris Salon of Painting and Sculpture.

References

"Madame Élisabeth de France (1764–1794)". Metropolitan Museum of Art.
La-Croix.com (2013-05-10). "La princesse méconnue Madame Elisabeth fait l'objet d'une exposition à Versailles". La Croix (in French). Retrieved 2018-09-08.

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[1] "Madame Élisabeth de France (1764–1794)". Metropolitan Museum of Art.

[2] La-Croix.com (2013-05-10). "La princesse méconnue Madame Elisabeth fait l'objet d'une exposition à Versailles". La Croix (in French). Retrieved 2018-09-08.