# Madame de Sérilly [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [HOUDON, Jean-Antoine]() - Date: 1751-1800 - Technique: Marble, height 62 cm ## Commentary Madame de Sérilly was eighteen when this bust was made. Seven years later, she escaped the guillotine only by alleging pregnancy. The panelling from her Parisian boudoir is preserved in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. ## Related artworks - [Antoine Louis Le Fèvre de Caumartin]() - [Bust of a Child]() - [Bust of Alexandre Brongniart]() - [Bust of Anne-Ange Houdon]() - [Bust of Diderot]() - [Bust of George Washington]() - [Bust of George Washington]() - [Bust of Mirabeau]() - [Bust of Napoleon]() - [Bust of the Artist's Wife]() - [Bust of the Comtesse de Sabran]() - [Bust of Thomas Jefferson]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()