File:D'après Maurice Quentin de La Tour, François-Marie Arouet, dit Voltaire (château de Versailles).jpg

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anonymous: Q29328701  wikidata:Q29328701 reasonator:Q29328701
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After Maurice Quentin de La Tour  (1704–1788)  wikidata:Q314655
 
After Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Description French pastellist, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 5 September 1704 / 5 October 1704 Edit this at Wikidata 17 February 1788 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Saint-Quentin Saint-Quentin
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q314655
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François-Marie Arouet, Called Voltaire
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Depicted person: François-Marie Arouet (1694–1778), known as Voltaire, French Enlightenment writer and philosopher, shown holding a copy of The Henriade
Date first half of 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 61 cm (24 in); width: 51 cm (20 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,61U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,51U174728
institution QS:P195,Q2946
Accession number
MV 6101 ; RF 3616
Object history 1931: purchased from Alexandre Toupey
Notes A copy of the portrait of Voltaire executed in 1736, now lost
References photo.rmn.fr ; Joconde database: entry 000PE011605
Source/Photographer [1] [dead link]; photographer: Gérard Blot
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