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Maurice Quentin de La Tour
(5th Sep, 1704 - 17th Feb, 1788)
Tête d'homme vue de face ; reprise du menton ; bouche
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michèle Bellot
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
face study
front view
portrait of a man
smile
wig
pencil sketch
head (human body)
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About the artwork
Title:
Tête d'homme vue de face ; reprise du menton ; bouche
Periods:
18th century
modern age
XVIIIth century
Techniques:
blue paper
chalk highlights
black chalk
Dimensions:
288 x 218
Inventory number:
RF3740-recto
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Also known as:
Maurice Quentin de Latour
Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
Born:
5th Sep, 1704
Dead:
17th Feb, 1788
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Maurice Quentin de La Tour
(5 September 1704 – 17 February 1788) was a French Rococo portraitist who worked primarily with pastels. Among his most famous subjects were Voltaire, Rousseau, Louis XV and Madame de Pompadour.
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