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The Lady with the Veil

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The Lady with the Veil
ArtistAlexander Roslin
Year1768
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions65 cm × 54 cm (26 in × 21 in)
LocationNationalmuseum, Stockholm

The Lady with the Veil, The Lady with the Fan, or The Veiled Lady is a 1768 oil-on-canvas portrait by Alexander Roslin of his wife Marie-Suzanne Giroust in Bolognese dress. The work was mentioned in an inventory from Österbybruk as Portrait of the One-Eyed Woman; it is now in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm under its current title.[1] It was featured in the 1972 Swedish series of stamps Gustaviansk konst.

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  1. ^ "Catalogue entry".