Madame de Pompadour (1721–1764)
Object type: Bust
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
Artist bio: French, 1714–1785
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1748–51
Medium: White marble (Sost, the French Pyrenees)
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 29 7/8 × 18 5/8 × 11 3/8 in. (75.9 × 47.3 × 28.9 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: The Jules Bache Collection, 1949
Accession year: 1949
Tags: Portraits|Women