Shown from the knees up, a woman sitting next to an eagle has pale skin and rosy cheeks, and she faces and looks at us in this vertical portrait painting.

Faces of France

Madame Le Fèvre de Caumartin as Hebe

Jean-Marc Nattier

artist Jean-Marc Nattier (French, 1685–1766)

date 1753

medium Oil on canvas

origin France

dimensions 102.5 × 81.5 cm

credit line Samuel H. Kress Collection

hall 16 Faces of France

rights public domain (CC0)

National Gallery of Art, Washington Full image

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