Geneviève-Françoise Randon de Malboissière (1740–1766)

Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger French

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 549

This portrait of the talented daughter of the financier Jean-Antoine Randon, sieur de Malboissière, is posthumous. Her garland includes rose laurel, alluding to a character named Laurette in a pastoral play written by her.

Geneviève-Françoise Randon de Malboissière (1740–1766), Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger (French, Paris 1704–1778 Paris), Bust: white marble; plinth: brèche violette marble, French

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Geneviève-Françoise Randon de Malboissière (1740–1766), Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger (French, Paris 1704–1778 Paris), Bust: white marble; plinth: brèche violette marble, French
Geneviève-Françoise Randon de Malboissière (1740–1766), Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger (French, Paris 1704–1778 Paris), Bust: white marble; plinth: brèche violette marble, French
Geneviève-Françoise Randon de Malboissière (1740–1766), Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger (French, Paris 1704–1778 Paris), Bust: white marble; plinth: brèche violette marble, French
Geneviève-Françoise Randon de Malboissière (1740–1766), Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger (French, Paris 1704–1778 Paris), Bust: white marble; plinth: brèche violette marble, French
Geneviève-Françoise Randon de Malboissière (1740–1766), Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger (French, Paris 1704–1778 Paris), Bust: white marble; plinth: brèche violette marble, French
Geneviève-Françoise Randon de Malboissière (1740–1766), Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger (French, Paris 1704–1778 Paris), Bust: white marble; plinth: brèche violette marble, French
Geneviève-Françoise Randon de Malboissière (1740–1766), Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger (French, Paris 1704–1778 Paris), Bust: white marble; plinth: brèche violette marble, French

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