# An Elegant Young Woman in Maltese Costume

- By: Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss, 1702 - 1789)
- Date: c. 1744
- Medium: pastel with touches of white gouache on parchment (stretched around wood)
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: overall: 82.9 x 53.8 cm (32 5/8 x 21 3/16 in.)
- Culture: Swiss
- Credit line: Patrons' Permanent Fund and New Century Fund
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.125692.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/68dfb996-2eb4-4526-a0f3-a7160a1471c1/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)