Louise Vaucorbeil Rang-Babut, Portrait Of An Older Lady

Louise Vaucorbeil Rang-Babut, Portrait Of An Older LadyAn atmospheric portrait of an older lady wearing a black dress, chain and white bonnet. Shes giving us a knowing look as if weve been out all night but she doesnt want the details. The artist, Louise Vaucorbeil Rang Babut (1805 1884), studied under Eugne Delacroix (1798 1863) and Jean Hilaire Belloc (1786 1866). She knew Delacroix as an acquaintance and would correspond frequently. Several of Rang Babuts works were exhibited at the Paris Salon between

Medium: Oil on panelOverall size: 34½” x 26½” / 88cm x 67cmYear of creation: c

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Areas of professional restoration

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The painting is signed in the lower left and housed within a good later frame

23” x 18” / 45cm x 58cm

Perhaps it’s a room she knew well

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