The Count of Artois and His Sister Clotilde by François-Hubert Drouais. A full-length 18th-century portrait of a young boy in a grey silk coat and a young girl in a white lace dress sitting atop a white goat in a wooded landscape.

The Count of Artois and His Sister Clotilde

François-Hubert Drouais

1763 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An elegant 18th-century French portrait of royal siblings and their goat, rendered with exquisite detail and soft, luminous light.

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Where it works

A quiet, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

Often works in
Living Room · Nursery · Dining Room
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Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Deep green

About the piece

Painted in 1763 by François-Hubert Drouais, this charming portrait depicts the future King Charles X of France and his sister, Marie Clotilde. The work showcases the artist's celebrated ability to capture the innocence of childhood within the rigid formality of the French court, set against a lush, atmospheric landscape that highlights the luminous textures of silk and lace.

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