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Portrait of Antoine Lavoisier and his Wife

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Jacques-Louis David: Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his wife  wikidata:Q613928 reasonator:Q613928
Artist
Jacques-Louis David  (1748–1825)  wikidata:Q83155 q:it:Jacques-Louis David
 
Jacques-Louis David
Description French painter, politician and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 30 August 1748 Edit this at Wikidata 29 December 1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris City of Brussels
Work period neoclassicism
era QS:P2348,Q14378
Work location
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artist QS:P170,Q83155
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
English: Portrait of Monsieur de Lavoisier and his Wife, chemist Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze
Français : Portrait de Monsieur de Lavoisier et sa femme Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze
Polski: Portret Monsieur de Lavoisier i jego żony, chemik Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze
Ελληνικά: Γάλλος χημικός Ο Αντουάν Λωράν Λαβουαζιέ με την γυναίκα του Μαρί Αν
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people
Date 1788
date QS:P571,+1788-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 259.7 cm (102.2 in); width: 194.6 cm (76.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,259.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,194.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 614
Accession number
1977.10
Object history Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Paris (1788–d. 1794); Mme Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, later Countess Rumford, Paris (1794–d. 1836); her great-niece, comtesse Pierre-Léon Bérard de Chazelles (Jeanne-Marie-Laure-Hélène-Gabrielle Ramey de Sugny), Paris, and later the Auvergne (1836–1876 [his death] or 1888 [her death]); her son, comte Étienne Bérard de Chazelles, Paris, and château de la Canière, near Aigueperse (by 1888–d. 1923; his estate, 1923–24; sold by his heirs to Wildenstein); [Wildenstein, Paris and New York, 1924–25; sold to Rockefeller]; John D. Rockefeller Jr., New York (1925–27); Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, later Rockefeller University, New York (1927–77; sold to MMA)
Credit line Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman Gift, in honor of Everett Fahy, 1977
Inscriptions Signed, dated, and inscribed (lower left): L. David [faciebat] / parisiis anno / 1788
References
Source/Photographer Metropolitan Museum of Art: entry 436106 (accession number: 1977.10)
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current18:02, 20 March 2020Thumbnail for version as of 18:02, 20 March 20204,390 × 5,852 (1.59 MB)CFCF (talk | contribs)If you took time to look, the opposite is true. The filesize may be higher, but the compression is worse and quality lower
07:43, 5 May 2018Thumbnail for version as of 07:43, 5 May 20184,450 × 5,874 (5 MB)Crisco 1492 (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 13:46, 25 February 2015 (UTC); previous version was bigger and less compressed
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13:46, 25 February 2015Thumbnail for version as of 13:46, 25 February 20154,450 × 5,874 (5 MB)Crisco 1492 (talk | contribs)Original res
02:14, 5 February 2014Thumbnail for version as of 02:14, 5 February 20142,819 × 3,722 (1.43 MB)P. S. Burton (talk | contribs)from the Met
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06:29, 16 December 2004Thumbnail for version as of 06:29, 16 December 2004596 × 800 (154 KB)Didactohedron~commonswiki (talk | contribs)''Portrait of Monsieur Lavoisier and his Wife'' by Jacques-Louis David {{PD-art}}

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