Portrait of Mademoiselle de Pavant

1825
Not on view
Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767-1855) was a French painter and print maker specialized in portraits and miniatures. He enjoyed official favour from the time of Louis XVI to Napolean III. Isabey studied under Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) and received one of his first portrait commissions from Marie Antoinette (1774-1792). The genre painter and printmaker Eugène Isabey (1804-86) was his son and student.

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Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of Mademoiselle de Pavant
  • Artist: Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, Nancy 1767–1855 Paris)
  • Date: 1825
  • Medium: Lithograph; only state
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 14 3/8 × 10 13/16 in. (36.5 × 27.5 cm)
    Plate: 6 5/16 × 5 5/16 in. (16 × 13.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1922
  • Object Number: 22.18.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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