# Lady Nursing Her Child

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## Artwork

- Artist: [MÉNAGEOT, François-Guillaume](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/mnageot-franois-guillaume-rc8ad1c48777a03>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Oil on panel, 26 x 19 cm

## Commentary

The the figure in this genre scene, depicting a lady nursing her child in a drawing room, is said to be the wife of the painter Henri-Pierre Danloux \(1753-1809\). However, this identification is doubtful.

## Related artworks

- [Envy Plucking the Wings of Fame](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/mnageot-franois-guillaume-rc8ad1c48777a03/envy-plucking-the-wings-of-fame-ref8a32c8df880d>)
- [The Death of Leonardo da Vinci in the Arms of Francis I](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/mnageot-franois-guillaume-rc8ad1c48777a03/the-death-of-leonardo-da-vinci-in-the-arms-of-francis-i-rc36ed4da0156be>)
- [The Martyrdom of St Sebastian](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/mnageot-franois-guillaume-rc8ad1c48777a03/the-martyrdom-of-st-sebastian-rd27d3e5cfbe0ca>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)