A young woman leaning on the edge of a window, Marie-Victoire Lemoine, circa 1798-99

A young woman leaning on the edge of a window, painting exhibited by the artist at the salon of 1799. The sitter has been identified as marie-denise villers, born lemoine, sister of the artist (according to margaret a. Oppenheimer). It's not a portrait of pauline bonaparte, a fiction probably created by a 19th-century art dealer. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1798-99. Place of creation: Paris. Dimensions: height: 195.6 cm (77 in) ; width: 137.5 cm (54.1 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: National Gallery of Victoria. Marie-Victoire Lemoine - A young woman leaning on the edge of a window (Une jeune femme appuyée sur le bord d’une croisée)

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Author: Marie-Victoire Lemoine (1754–1820)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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