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Jean-Charles François
(4th May, 1717 - 22nd Mar, 1769)
,
after François Boucher
(29th Sep, 1703 - 30th May, 1770)
Tête de femme
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Tony Querrec
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
smile
portrait of a woman
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About the artwork
Title:
Tête de femme
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
modern age
18th century
Techniques:
sanguine
printing
crayon manner
pencil (drawing)
Dimensions:
393 x 295
Inventory number:
19413LR
Detail:
Épreuve du 1er état
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Jean-Charles François
Also known as:
Jean Charles Francois
Born:
4th May, 1717
Dead:
22nd Mar, 1769
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jean-Charles François
(4 May 1717 – 22 March 1769) was a French engraver. François was born at Nancy. He was among the first to introduce engravings representing crayon and chalk drawings, and was pensioned by Louis XV, who employed him extensively. His most noted works represent that king and his queen, Pierre Bayle, Erasmus, John Locke, and Nicolas Malebranche. He died in Paris, aged 51.
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Author:
after
François Boucher
Also known as:
Francois Boucher
François Bouché
François Bouchet
François Bourcher
François Bouchez
Francois, the elder Boucher
Fransua Bushe
Francis Boucher
Born:
29th Sep, 1703
Dead:
30th May, 1770
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
François Boucher
(French:
[fʁɑ̃swa buʃe]
; 29 September 1703 – 30 May 1770) was a French painter, draughtsman and etcher, who worked in the Rococo style. Boucher is known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories, and pastoral scenes. He was perhaps the most celebrated painter and decorative artist of the 18th century. He also painted several portraits of his patroness, Madame de Pompadour.
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