Madame Ingouf 1785 - 1795

"Madame Ingouf" is a miniature portrait painted by Vincent between 1785 and 1795. The painting is a delicate watercolor on ivory, showcasing the subject in profile, adorned with a blue ribbon and a pearl earring. The work is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, offering a glimpse into the fashion and portraiture of the late 18th century. The miniature format was popular during this period, allowing for intimate and personal representations of individuals, often worn as jewelry.