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Summary

anonymous: Porträt des Voltaire

Artist



Description	French pastellist and painter
Date of birth/death	5 September 1704 / 5 October 1704	17 February 1788
Location of birth/death	Saint-Quentin	Saint-Quentin
Work location	Paris
Authority file	: Q314655 VIAF: 49488081 ISNI: 000000010899524X ULAN: 500001160 LCCN: n86021550 MusicBrainz: c42fd7c2-2eca-4492-b664-9cd7a9f816a8 WorldCat

Title

Portrait of Voltaire

Object type

painting

Description

Depicted person: François-Marie Arouet (1694–1778), known as Voltaire, French Enlightenment writer and philosopher

Date

circa 1737 (original: 1736)

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 62 cm (24.4 in); width: 51 cm (20 in)

Collection

Musée Antoine-Lécuyer

	Native name	Musée Antoine-Lécuyer
	Location	Saint-Quentin
	Coordinates	49° 50′ 55″ N, 3° 17′ 11″ E
	Established	1886
	Authority file	: Q2854179 VIAF: 146176211 ISNI: 0000000121113782 LCCN: n86821247 SUDOC: 026548550 BNF: 11877526w WorldCat

Current location

Deuxième salon des pastels

Accession number

1983.7.33

Object history

1983: given to Musée Antoine Lécuyer by Yves Carlier de Fontobbia

Credit line

Don Yves Carlier de Fontobbia

Inscriptions

verso:

Donné par Voltaire à M^me de Champbonin en 1737

Notes

A copy of the portrait of Voltaire executed in 1736, now lost

References

Joconde database: entry 07930000372

Source/Photographer

[1]

Other versions

une étude préparatoire

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current	16:05, 3 September 2015	404 × 500 (50 KB)	Tm	Reverted to version as of 10:18, 19 September 2012
	17:55, 30 August 2015	421 × 514 (59 KB)	ديفيد عادل وهبة خليل 2	Rotate
	10:18, 19 September 2012	404 × 500 (50 KB)	Thorvaldsson	quality
	04:12, 21 June 2009	310 × 384 (14 KB)	Thomas Gun	correcting shade
	02:59, 2 August 2008	400 × 483 (19 KB)	Baz452285177	{{Information \|Description= potrett of Francoois Voltaire \|Source= Tema ISDN 987-82-521-6893-8 \|Date= 1752 \|Author= Anonomous \|Permission= Author died more than 70 years old \|other_versions= }} Category:French-Renaissance-Antiqua
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