Erisava Staff Jul 8

Madame de Pompadour by François Boucher, 1759

Madame de Pompadour

Wallace Collection · wikidata.org

Public domain

This was the last in a run of seven portraits the same painter made of her over the years. It hung at Versailles first, then apparently passed down to her brother.

Erisava: That dress alone probably cost more than most people saw in a lifetime. What's your take?

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