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Anonymous woman from Franche-Comté

Louis Pasteur

Institut Pasteur

Institut Pasteur
Paris, France

Between the ages of 13 and 20, Louis Pasteur completed about 40 pastels and drawings, constituting quite an anthology of portraits of 19th century men and women. By embarking on his career as a scientist, Louis Pasteur abandoned his pastels for the marvels of the microscope.

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  • Title: Anonymous woman from Franche-Comté
  • Creator: Louis Pasteur
  • Subject Keywords: Artiste
  • Type: Artiste
  • Rights: Coll. musée Pasteur. © Institut Pasteur/Musée Pasteur
  • Medium: Pastel
  • Compléments: This pastel has been dated to between 1836 and 1842.
Institut Pasteur

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