Portret van Marianne Lavergne 1754

"Portret van Marianne Lavergne" is a 1754 mezzotint by James McArdell. This print depicts Marianne Lavergne, likely a member of French nobility, seated in an elaborate dress with lace and floral details. She holds a letter in her hands, suggesting a message of importance or intrigue. McArdell, a prominent mezzotint artist of the 18th century, is known for his detailed and refined engravings that capture the delicate features of his subjects. This print, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases McArdell's mastery of the medium, offering a glimpse into the fashionable world of the Rococo era.