Madame Sher-Gil in the armchair

Portrait of a woman

Archive

Accession Nr.: F.2018.38.
Type: photograph
Date of production:
1926.02.
Place of production:
Techniques: contact sheet; gelatin silver
Dimensions: height: 10.5 cm
width: 8 cm
Marie-Antoinette sits cross-legged, slightly to one side, in a thin, embroidered European dress, in an armchair covered with floral-edged drapery, with bracelets on both upper arms. Behind her, in the shadows, is a bookcase and a mirror.