Title: Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)
Object type: Painting
Date: 1883–84
Culture: American
Artist:  John Singer Sargent 
Artist bio: American, Florence 1856–1925 London
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 82 1/8 × 43 1/4 in. (208.6 × 109.9 cm)
Framed: 95 3/4 × 56 5/8 × 5 in. (243.2 × 143.8 × 12.7 cm)
Credit line: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1916 (16.53)
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Portraits, term: Profiles, term: Women