Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Girl in Blue at the Cembalo
Unknown Artist
A charming 18th-century portrait of a young musician in a striking blue silk dress.
Portrait of Madame Charles Simon Favart
François-Hubert Drouais
1757 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant Rococo portrait of a musician in a shimmering blue silk dress at her keyboard.
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Where it works
A quiet, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — holds a composed wall with restraint.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Works well as a centered vertical note
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Soft gray
About the piece
Painted in 1757 by François-Hubert Drouais, this exquisite Rococo portrait depicts Justine Favart, a celebrated French actress and singer. She is shown in a luxurious teal blue gown with intricate lace ruffles, her hands gracefully poised over a harpsichord as she glances toward the viewer.
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