Old World Portraits
Portrait of Madame Récamier
Jacques-Louis David
An iconic Neoclassical portrait of socialite Juliette Récamier reclining in an elegant white gown.
Portrait of a Lady Seated in a Landscape
Louis Gauffier
1794 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant late 18th-century portrait featuring a reclining lady amidst a sprawling landscape with classical attributes.
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Where it works
A calm artwork with moderate presence in a warmer tonal register — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.
- Often works in
- Bedroom · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Reads naturally above long furniture lines
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Soft gray, Rich brown
About the piece
Painted in 1794 by Louis Gauffier, this Neoclassical portrait depicts a lady in repose against a rugged tree. The composition blends the refinement of portraiture with the grandeur of a mountain landscape, featuring a lyre and scrolls that suggest her artistic or intellectual pursuits.
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