![Checked content](../../checked-content.png)
File:1799-Verninac-David.jpg
![File:1799-Verninac-David.jpg](../3075/307505.jpg)
Size of this preview: 392 × 480 pixels.
![]() |
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.
Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help. |
Summary
Artist |
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Title | Madame Raymond de Verninac | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
Madame Raymond de Verninac (Portrait of Madame de Verninac), born Henriette Delacroix, elder sister of Eugène Delacroix. Signature: “David fecit anno Septimo” (David did this in the year seven – i.e. of the French revolutionary calendar).
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 1799 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | H. 1.45 m (4 ft. 9 in.), W. 1.12 m (3 ft. 8 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current location |
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Department of Paintings, Sully, 2nd floor, room A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accession number | RF 1942-16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Carlos de Beistegui bequest, subject to a prior life interest, 1942; entered the collections in 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | An example of the strongly Classical-influenced continental European high fashion of the late 1790's and first years of the 1800's. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Joconde database: entry 000PE000830 |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Scanned by H. Churchyard |
Licensing
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain, and that claims to the contrary represent an assault on the very concept of a public domain". For details, see Commons:When to use the PD-Art tag. |
File usage
The following pages on Schools Wikipedia link to this image (list may be incomplete):
Learn more
Wikipedia for Schools is designed to make learning fun and easy. SOS Children works in 133 countries and territories across the globe, helps more than 62,000 children, and reaches over 2 million people in total. If you'd like to help, learn how to sponsor a child.