1801
Oil on canvas
130 X 165 cm (51.18 X 64.96 in)
cjr
76996
Melancholy
Title Melancholy
Date 1801
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 130 ?? 165 cm (51.2 ?? 65 in)
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Constance Marie Charpentier
(born 1767 Paris, France - August 3, 1849 France) was a French painter. She specialized in sentimental genre scenes and portraits, mainly children and women. She was also known as Constance Marie Bondelu.
She studied under Jacques-Louis David and Francois Gerard. In 1788 she received a 'Prix d'Encouragement.' From 1795 to 1819 she exhibited at the Salon where she received a gold medal.