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Portrait of a Young Lady

Artist: Jean-Baptiste Colins, French, active in Paris, ca. 1760
Medium: Oil on canvas
Place Made: Europe
Dates: 1777
Dimensions: 24 1/8 x 19 1/2 in. (61.3 x 49.5 cm) Frame: 33 x 27 x 3 3/4 in. (83.8 x 68.6 x 9.5 cm)
Signature: Signed and dated lower right: "Colins.f.1777"
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 68.156
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Edwin De T. Bechtel
Image: Overall, 68.156_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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