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Portrait of Melle de Vandeul
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About this work
Lemoyne specialized in portrait busts of wealthy Parisians. In this case, the sitter is a close relative of important French critic and writer Denis Diderot.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit linePortrait of Melle de Vandeul, possibly 1760. Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne (French, 1704–1778). Terracotta; overall: 63.5 x 33 cm (25 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1952.566
