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François-Hubert Drouais: Madame Sophie de France (1734–1782)  wikidata:Q19912697 reasonator:Q19912697
Artist
François-Hubert Drouais  (1727–1775)  wikidata:Q946487
 
François-Hubert Drouais
Description French painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 14 December 1727 Edit this at Wikidata 21 October 1775 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1747 Edit this at Wikidata–1775 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Paris, Versailles
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q946487
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Photographer
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Title
Madame Sophie de France (1734–1782) Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Madame Sophie de France (1734–1782) Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Madame Sophie de France (1734–1782) Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Madame Sophie de France (1734–1782), she was the sixth of eight daughters of Louis XV of France. Timid and self-effacing, she lived among members of the royal family at the châteaux of Bellevue and Versailles until her early death at forty-seven. She wears a magnificent dress of striped and flowered damask with a hair ornament of flowers and straps of the same material.
Depicted people Sophie of France Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1762 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 65.1 cm (25.6 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 53 cm (20.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+65.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+53U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
not on view
Accession number
Object history

Provenance:

?Baronin Hannah Mathilde von Rothschild, Schloss Grüneberg, Frankfurt-am-Main (until d. 1924); [John Levy Galleries, New York]; [Piero Tozzi, New York, until 1954; sold to French & Co.]; [French & Co., New York, 1954; sold to Oakes Foundation]; Oakes Foundation (1954–55; on loan to the De Young Museum; exchanged with French & Co.); [French & Co., New York, 1955–57, as "Marquise de Beauffremont"; sold for $11,000 to Fallass]; Barbara Lowe Fallass, Cross River, N.Y. (1957–64)
Exhibition history New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Eighteenth-Century Woman," December 12, 1981–September 5, 1982, unnumbered cat. (p. 52).
Credit line Gift of Barbara Lowe Fallass, 1964
Notes For the memorandum of paintings commissioned by the Mesdames, daughters of Louis XV, from Drouais, and delivered between 1763 and 1764, see Fernand Engerand, Inventaire des tableaux commandés et achetés par la Direction des Batîments du Roi (1769–1792), Paris, 1901, pp. 167–69.
References Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection (The Met object ID 436215)
Source/Photographer http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ph/web-large/DP72106.jpg

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