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Louis Gauffier
(1762 - 1801)
Auguste-Fréderic, duc de Sussex (1773-1843)
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Nous contacter au préalable pour la publicité. Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (Château de Versailles) / Gérard Blot
Versailles, châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon
http://collections.chateauversailles.fr/
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Keywords:
duke
English (representation of)
portrait of a young man
full-length portrait
portrait of a man
personnalité (époque géorgienne)
prince
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About the artwork
Title:
Auguste-Fréderic, duc de Sussex (1773-1843)
Periods:
modern age
18th century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
140 x 90
Inventory number:
MV4850(1)
Detail:
Sixième fils du roi George III d'angleterre et de la reine Charlotte. Représenté devant Saint-Pierre de Rome au moment de son premier mariage avec Lady Auguste Murray rencontrée à Rome (divorcés en 1801)
Location:
Versailles, châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon
About the author(s)
Author:
Louis Gauffier
Born:
1762
Dead:
1801
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Louis Gauffier
(1762–1801) was a French painter. Born in Poitiers, he studied in Paris with the history painter Hughes Taraval before entering the Prix de Rome competition which he won in 1779 (La Cananéenne aux pieds de Jésus-Christ). Apart from a brief return to Paris in 1789 he remained in Italy for the remainder of his life. Gauffier initially settled in Rome, but popular unrest following the execution of Louis XVI led him to flee with his wife to Florence. He could not receive patronage…
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