Scheffer frequently portrayed his favorite pupil, the princess marie d'orléans (1813-1839), daughter of king louis philippe and a prominent sculptor. As proof of her dedication and talent, she wears an artist's smock and holds a chisel. Seen nearby are several of her works, including her model of her most famous sculpture, a stoic depiction of joan of arc. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 1833. Place of creation: France, 19th century. Dimensions: Framed: 74 x 51.5 x 5.5 cm (29 1/8 x 20 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.); Unframed: 67.3 x 40.7 cm (26 1/2 x 16 in.). Medium: oil on fabric. Depicted People: Princess Marie of France. Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art. Clevelandart 1977.119
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