Portrait of Madame Moitessier Standing

Portrait of Madame Moitessier Standing by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Artist
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Date
1851
Style
Neoclassicism
Genre
Portrait
Location
National Gallery of Art
'Portrait of Madame Moitessier Standing' is an exquisite Portrait of Marie-Clotilde-Inès Moitessier, crafted by the renowned artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. The mastery of the Neoclassicism period, from which Ingres was a principal exponent, is beautifully reflected in his portrayal of Madame Moitessier. The artist began his work in 1844 and completed it in 1856, using Oil paints on a Canvas to lend depth and vibrancy. Today, the portrait resides in the collection of the National Gallery in London, acclaimed for its blend of classical aesthetics and modern sensibilities.

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