Mme. Maintenon

French (French, active 18th century)

1700/50

Medium

Wax on slate

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

18.1 x 15.9 cm (k7 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.)

Culture

France

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Sculpture
• Portraits
• Fashion and dress
• Writing and calligraphy
• People
• 1700s
• France
• Orange