François Boucher

Study of the left hand of Mme de Pompadour

18th century

Dating

Within this century

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Black chalk with slight touches of red chalk, heightened with white; framing lines in pen and brown ink

Dimensions

8 11/16 x 11 13/16 in. (22.1 x 30 cm)

Collection no.

55.214

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

François Boucher. Study of the left hand of Mme de Pompadour. François Boucher; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Rogers Fund, 1955. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.