Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry

Provenance

(Frank Sabin, London); sold December 1912 to (Wildenstein & Co., Inc., New York); purchased 11 March 1927 by William R. Timken [1866-1949], New York; by inheritance to his widow, Lillian Guyer Timken [1881-1959], New York; bequest 1960 to NGA.

Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry

Drouais, François-Hubert

c. 1770/1774

Accession Number

1960.6.9

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall (oval): 71 x 59 cm (27 15/16 x 23 1/4 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Timken Collection