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Portrait of Voltaire

  • patination, gypsum
  • 37.1 x 21.5 x 21.9 cm
  • Inv. 1887-A

Public Domain

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Artist

Anonymous Master
sculptorsAAT

Jean-Antoine Houdon RKD
Versailles 1741 - Paris 1828
after

Title Portrait of Voltaire
Period 18th century
19th century
Medium and support patination AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings signatures (names) left side of the base: .OUDON . 1778
Collection sculpture AAT
Object type gypsum AAT
Inventory number 1887-A
Acquisition credit
onbekend
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1887-A
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300015637 portraits AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D16 old man Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
49C3 scholar, philosopher Iconclass
61B2 historical persons Iconclass
61B2(VOLTAIRE) historical person (VOLTAIRE) Iconclass
School / Style Rococo AAT
Catalogue du Musée de Peinture de la Ville de Gand, 1902 / Louis Maeterlinck. - Gand : Imprimerie Victor Van Doosselaere, 1902 (p. 10)
Jean-Antoine Houdon (Fonds Richard de Moor). - [s.l.] : [s.n.], [s.a.]
Catalogue du Musée des Beaux-Arts de Gand, publié par les soins de la Commision directrice / Georges Charles Nicolas Marie Hulin de Loo, Albert Dutry, Joseph Casier, Louis Maeterlinck. - Gand : Imprimerie C. Annoot-Braeckman, 1909 ; Gand : Ad. Hoste, 1909 (p. 94)
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