Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Marie Marguerite Carreaux de Rosemond (died 1788)
Item
Title
Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Marie Marguerite Carreaux de Rosemond (died 1788)
Description
The painting is a self-portrait of the artist Adélaïde Labille-Guiard with her two students, Marie Marguerite Carreaux de Rosemond and Marie Gabrielle Capet. It shows Labille-Guiard dressed in an elegant gown and hat. She sits in front of a canvas on an easel, paintbrush and palette in hand. Standing behind her are her two students watching her work.
Creator
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749–1803)
Date Created
1785
Medium
Oil on canvas
Date Available
1953; gift of Julia A. Berwind
Publisher
The Met's Open Access Program
Type
European painting