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Claude-Henri Watelet
(28th Aug, 1718 - 12th Jan, 1786)
,
after Jean-Baptiste Greuze
(21st Aug, 1725 - 4th Mar, 1805)
Les offres deshonnêtes
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Thierry Ollivier
Tournus, Hôtel-Dieu, musée Greuze
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Keywords:
intérieur rustique
boy
childhood
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About the artwork
Title:
Les offres deshonnêtes
Periods:
18th century
Techniques:
sanguine
etching
Dimensions:
530 x 350
Inventory number:
82-2169
About the author(s)
Author:
Claude-Henri Watelet
Also known as:
amateur Watelet
Claude Henri Watelet
Born:
28th Aug, 1718
Dead:
12th Jan, 1786
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Claude-Henri Watelet
(28 August 1718 – 12 January 1786) was a rich French
fermier-général
who was an amateur painter, a well-respected etcher, a writer on the arts and a connoisseur of gardens. Watelet's inherited privilege of farming taxes in the Orléanais left him free to pursue his avocations, art and literature and gardens. His
Essai sur les jardins
, 1774, firmly founded on English ideas expressed by Thomas Whately, introduced the English landscape garden to France, as the
jardin Anglois
…
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Author:
after
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Born:
21st Aug, 1725
Dead:
4th Mar, 1805
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
(21 August 1725 – 4 March 1805) was a French painter of portraits, genre scenes, and history painting.
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