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François Boucher (1703 - 1770)
Pompadour at her toilette (Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (1721-1764), 1750.
La Pompadour was official mistress to Louis XV from 1745. His portrait is on her bracelet.
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Pieter Withoos, Dutch (1654/55 - 1692)
Seven insects, 17th c.
A praying mantis is centre. Clockwise from top: leaf-footed bug; band-winged grasshopper; long-horned beetle; immature stink bug; long-horned beetle; & a bumble bee.
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Spanish school.
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, (Saragosse, 1746 -1828)
Portrait de la comtesse del Carpio, marquise de la Solana (1757-1795), 1794-95.
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Franz Xaver Winterhalter (German, 1805–1873)
Wieńczysława Barczewska, Madame de Jurjewicz, 1860.
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Gerard ter Borch (Dutch, 1617–1681)
Portrait of a woman, c.1670.
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Francis Cotes (English, 1726–1770)
Hannah Vaughan, 1766.
Collection & photo© @mfaboston
Margaretta S. Hinchman, American, (1876 - 1955)
The String of Beads (Portrait of Conti La Boiteaux Drake),
1903.
Collection and photo© @philamuseum
Thomas Sully (1783-1872)
Portrait of Mary Siddons Whelen (1788 - 1867), 1812.
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