Old World Portraits
Portrait of Catherine Coustard, Marquise of Castelnau, and Her Son
Nicolas de Largillière
A magnificent French Baroque portrait featuring rich textures of velvet, lace, and gold embroidery.
Portrait of a Woman
Nicolas de Largillière
1696 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A sumptuous late 17th-century French portrait showcasing exquisite detail in silk, lace, and velvet textures.
$129
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Where it works
A substantial, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Soft gray
About the piece
Painted by the renowned French portraitist Nicolas de Largillière in 1696, this work captures a noblewoman in a moment of elegant repose. The composition is a masterclass in Baroque opulence, featuring a vibrant play of light across shimmering silver silk, deep blue velvet, and ornate pink drapery.
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