Art, literature & history
An Elderly Lady in a Mauve Silk Dress
1767
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- pastel on laid paper
- Dimensions
- overall (oval): 61.4 x 51.2 cm (24 3/16 x 20 3/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2001.21.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Claude Bornet. An Elderly Lady in a Mauve Silk Dress. Claude Bornet; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Claude_Bornet,_An_Elderly_Lady_in_a_Mauve_Silk_Dress,_1767,_NGA_112852.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
An Elderly Lady in a Mauve Silk Dress — Claude Bornet. 1767.
Medium: pastel on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall (oval): 61.4 x 51.2 cm (24 3/16 x 20 3/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2001.21.1. Gift of Helen Porter and James T. Dyke.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.