Self-Portrait with Two Pupils

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Self-Portrait with Two Pupils is an 18th-century painting by French artist Adélaïde Labille-Guiard that depicts herself at the easel alongside two female students, highlighting women’s professional presence in the arts.

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Self-Portrait with Two Pupils canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
self-portrait
artHistoricalSignificance early assertion of women’s professional status in the arts
catalogCode Metropolitan Museum of Art accession 56.27
city New York City
collection Metropolitan Museum of Art
surface form: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
colorPalette blues whites and warm flesh tones
commissionedBy not commissioned
completionDate 1785
countryOfOrigin France
creator Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
depicts Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
Caroline-Élizabeth de Lafontaine
Marie-Gabrielle Capet NERFINISHED
artist at work
drapery
easel
female art students
luxurious dress
mirror or framed canvas background
palette and brushes
sculpted bust
studio interior
exhibitedAt Salon of 1785
genre portrait painting
self-portraiture
height 210.8 cm
historicalContext Ancien Régime
surface form: Ancien Régime France
inception 1785
languageOfTitle French
location Metropolitan Museum of Art
surface form: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
materialUsed oil paint
medium oil on canvas
movement Neoclassicism
Rococo
museumDepartment European Paintings
notableFor depiction of female pupils in a professional studio
large scale self-portrait by a woman artist
orientation vertical
originalTitle Autoportrait avec deux élèves
purpose professional self-promotion
style highly finished academic style
surface canvas
theme art education
female professionalism
women artists
width 151.1 cm

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Adélaïde Labille-Guiard notableWork Self-Portrait with Two Pupils
Labille-Guiard notableWork Self-Portrait with Two Pupils
subject surface form: Adélaïde Labille-Guiard