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Madame Moitessier
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
1851 · oil on canvas
Dimensions overall: 147 x 100 cm (57 7/8 x 39 3/8 in.)
Collection: National Gallery of Art
When his friend Marcotte first suggested that Ingres paint Ines Moitessier, the wife of a financier and jurist, he demurred. Ingres changed his mind after being struck by her "terrible et belle tête" ...
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