Mrs Dawson
Neoclassicism
1740
90.0 x 67.0 cm
Philippe Mercier (1689 – 1760)
Philippe Mercier (1689-1760) was a French Rococo artist known for his elegant portraits of the British aristocracy, particularly Frederick, Prince of Wales and family. Explore his influence on 18th-century English art & charming scenes of domestic li
About this artwork
- Title: Mrs Dawson
- Artist: Philippe Mercier
- Year: 1740
- Original dimensions: 90.0 x 67.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: domesticity and refinement , royal portraiture tradition
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: dark background art , 18th century portrait , rococo art style