Cupid (portrait of B.M. Yusupov)

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementRococo Portraiture
  • Creation date1790
  • Art period19th Century
  • MuseumChernihiv Regional Art Museum

Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755 – 1842)

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun was a celebrated 18th-century French portraitist renowned for her elegant depictions of royalty and aristocracy, capturing both likeness and personality with refined Rococo-Neoclassical style.

Chernihiv Regional Art Museum (Chernihiv, Ukraine)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Cupid (portrait of B.M. Yusupov)
  • Artist: Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
  • Year: 1790
  • Format: Square
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Chernihiv Regional Art Museum
  • Medium: Oil On Canvas
  • Main color: Driftwood
  • Purpose: Accent
  • Keywords: rococo art style, child angel, yusupov family

Quick Facts

  • Movement: Rococo
  • Notable elements: Gold frame, cherub
  • Title: Cupid (portrait of B.M. Yusupov)
  • Location: Private Collection
  • Year: 1790
  • Artist: Louise Vigée Le Brun
  • Subject or theme: Childhood innocence

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