Madame Sophie de France (1734–1782), François-Hubert Drouais, 1762
Madame sophie de france (1734–1782), she was the sixth of eight daughters of louis xv of france. Timid and self-effacing, she lived among members of the royal family at the châteaux of bellevue and versailles until her early death at forty-seven. She wears a magnificent dress of striped and flowered damask with a hair ornament of flowers and straps of the same material. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 1762. Dimensions: height: 65.1 cm (25.6 in) ; width: 53 cm (20.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Sophie of France. Collection: European Paintings. Drouais - Madame Sophie de France (1734-1782) - Metropolitan Museum of Art