Madame de Maison-Rouge as Diana, 1756, Oil on canvas, 53 3/4 x 41 3/8 in. (136.5 x 105.1 cm), Paintings, Jean Marc Nattier (French, Paris 1685–1766 Paris), This is a disguised portrait, in which the sitter is shown as Diana, goddess of the hunt, with her traditional attributes, the bow and the quiver of arrows. She is dressed in virginal white. It seems likely that she was Mademoiselle Belot, who, the year the portrait was painted, became the third wife of Étienne de Maison-Rouge, receveur général des finances
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Madame de Maison-Rouge, Diana, 1756, Oil, canvas, 53 3/4 x 41 3/8, 136.5 105.1 cm, Paintings, Jean Marc Nattier, French, Paris, 1685–1766, disguised portrait, sitter, shown, goddess, hunt, traditional attributes, bow, quiver, arrows, dressed, virginal white, seems, Mademoiselle Belot, year, portrait, painted, third wife, Étienne, receveur général, des, finances
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