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

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