Portrait of Madame Gabrielle Marcotte de Quivières — Théodore Chassériau

Théodore Chassériau

Portrait of Madame Gabrielle Marcotte de Quivières

1845

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Graphite on white wove paper darkened to buff, mounted on stiff paper
Dimensions
12 13/16 x 10 3/4 in. (32.5 x 27.3 cm); Rabbet: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm.); Overall Frame: H x W x D: 18 x 24 x 1 1/4 in. (45.7 x 61 x 3.2 cm.)
Collection no.
1975.1.581
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Théodore Chassériau. Portrait of Madame Gabrielle Marcotte de Quivières. Théodore Chassériau; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Robert Lehman Collection, 1975. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Portrait of Madame Gabrielle Marcotte de Quivières — Théodore Chassériau. 1845.

Medium: Graphite on white wove paper darkened to buff, mounted on stiff paper. Dimensions: 12 13/16 x 10 3/4 in. (32.5 x 27.3 cm); Rabbet: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm.); Overall Frame: H x W x D: 18 x 24 x 1 1/4 in. (45.7 x 61 x 3.2 cm.).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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