File:Monsieur du Cruet.jpg
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[edit]Pauline Augustin: Monsieur du Cruet | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Monsieur du Cruet label QS:Lfr,"Monsieur du Cruet"
label QS:Len,"Monsieur du Cruet" |
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Object type | portrait miniature | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | portrait | ||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: A gentleman called Monsieur du Cruet, seated next to a fireplace reading a book
The inscription on the reverse suggests the sitter may be a member of the artist's family. Germain du Cruet, Chevalier Barailhon (1726-1805) was Pauline’s father from his second marriage to Anne Magdelaine, Cornus de la Fontaine. Germain du Cruet was Receveur général des domaines et bois for the Generality of Lyon and Royal Secretary of Finance (Secrétaire du Roi aux Finances) to King Louis XVI. |
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Date |
19th century date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 |
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Medium | portrait miniature on ivory | ||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 184 mm (7.2 in) ; width: 133 mm (5.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+184U174789 dimensions QS:P2049,+133U174789 |
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Collection |
Private collection institution QS:P195,Q768717 |
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Place of creation | France | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References | Christie's object ID: 6151738 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Christie's, image cropped by the uploader | ||||||||||||||||||||
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- Pauline Augustin
- 19th-century portrait paintings from France (male)
- 19th-century portrait miniatures of sitting men at three-quarter length
- 19th-century profile portrait paintings of men, facing right
- Men reading books in art
- Paintings of people at the fireplace
- Paintings of sitting men reading indoors
- Portrait paintings of men holding open books
- Portrait paintings of sitting men with left hand in waistcoat
- Portrait paintings of sitting men with right arm resting on chair arm
- Germain du Cruet
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