# Portrait of Gédéon Berbier du Metz

- By: Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743)
- Date: 1698
- Medium: Black chalk and brush and black gouache, heightened with white chalk and lead white (discolored), on blue laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
- Classification: Drawing and Watercolor
- Dimensions: 38.3 × 29.2 cm (15 1/8 × 11 1/2 in.)
- Culture: France
- Credit line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/81419)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/7287079858c02ba7b8a5e48293223602.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)