Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Woman
Donat Nonnotte
An elegant 18th-century profile portrait of a woman in a shimmering satin gown.
Portrait of Louise-Rosalie Dugazon
Henri-François Riesener
1810 · Medium Not Listed
A striking early 19th-century portrait featuring dramatic contrast and exquisite detail in the lace and fabric.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Holds both light walls and moodier rooms
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Soft white, Soft gray
About the piece
Painted around 1810 by Henri-François Riesener, this portrait depicts the French singer Louise-Rosalie Dugazon. The work is characterized by the luminous rendering of her white empire-style gown and intricate ruff against a stark, dark background, showcasing the artist's mastery of light, shadow, and textile texture.
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