Portrait of Marie Fel by Maurice Quentin de La Tour

Portrait of Marie Fel 1757

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Maurice Quentin de La Tour's "Portrait of Marie Fel" is a pastel on paper work from 1757. It depicts a woman in a white dress, her dark hair partially obscured by a light blue and white headdress adorned with flowers. The painting is known for its realistic detail and delicate brushstrokes, showcasing de La Tour's mastery of pastel as a medium. De La Tour was a renowned portraitist during the Rococo period, known for capturing the subtle nuances of his subjects' personalities. This portrait is a fine example of his signature style, offering a glimpse into the life of an individual from 18th-century France.