Portrait of a Lady, said to be Madame de Reiset d'Arques, as Sappho, Marie-Guillemine Benoist, circa 1795

Portrait of a lady, said to be mme de reiset d'arques, as sappho. A young woman is depicted in the landscape. She wears an ocher-colored scarf over the peplos-like robe. With one hand she supports a plate with staves scratched into it, the other holds her pen. Little cupid with the lyre at her side identifies her as sappho. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1795. Dimensions: height: 154 cm (60.6 in) ; width: 120 cm (47.2 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Private collection. Portrait of a Lady, said to be Mme de Reiset d'Arques, as Sappho

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Author: Attributed to Marie-Guillemine Benoist (1768–1826) (doubtful)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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