Le matin
Jean-Bapiste Greuze (Tournus 1725 – Paris 1805)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1800
Materials
Oil on panel (walnut)
Measurements
451 x 365 mm (17 3/4 x 14 3/8 in)
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446787
Summary
Oil painting on walnut panel, Le matin by Jean-Baptiste Grueze (1725-1805), circa 1800. A young girl seated in a chair, head and shoulders to left, her head turned over her left shoulder to face the spectator, she wears a white scarf knotted round her head and a white dress, and a blue scarf below her shoulder.
Provenance
Given with Upton House to the National Trust by Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted (1882 – 1948) shortly before his death
Credit line
Upton House, The Bearsted Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Jean-Bapiste Greuze (Tournus 1725 – Paris 1805), artist