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Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Portrait of a Lady in Turkish Fancy Dresscirca 1790

Not on view
Full-length oil portrait of a young woman in an elaborate layered costume of blue, yellow, and lavender with a white feathered turban, standing before a stone column

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Portrait of a Lady in Turkish Fancy Dress, circa 1790, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Hearst Magazines, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
France, Tournus, 1725-1805
Title
Portrait of a Lady in Turkish Fancy Dress
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1790
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
46 x 35 3/4 in. (116.8 x 90.8 cm) Frame: 58 1/2 × 45 in. (148.59 × 114.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Hearst Magazines
Accession Number
47.29.6
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.

  • Chrisman-Campbell, Kimberly. "Orientalism: When East Met West at the Court of Versailles." Ornament 38, no.4 (2015): 46-51.

  • Chrisman-Campbell, Kimberly. Fashion Victims: Dress at the Court of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette. New Haven: Yale Univesity Press, 2015.
  • Esguerra, Clarissa, and Michaela Hansen. Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2022.
  • Esguerra, Clarissa M., Michaela Hansen, Katie Somerville, and Danielle Whitfield, editors. Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse. Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2022.