Portrait of Madame Charles-Pierre Pecoul, nee Potain, mother-in-law of the artist

The portrait titled "Madame Charles-Pierre Pecoul, née Potain, mother-in-law of the artist" is an exemplary example of Neoclassicism in 19th-century art. Executed in oil on canvas, the painting captures the sitter with a sense of refined elegance and clarity characteristic of the period. The artist’s meticulous attention to detail and balanced composition reflect the Neoclassical emphasis on order and restraint, creating a dignified and intimate portrait that honors the subject’s personality and social standing.