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anonymous: Voltaire [at the age of twenty-four (?)]  wikidata:Q122380656 reasonator:Q122380656
Artist
After Nicolas de Largillière  (1656–1746)  wikidata:Q550302
 
After Nicolas de Largillière
Alternative names
Nicolas de Largillierre
Description French painter, portraitist, architectural draftsperson and visual artist
Date of birth/death 10 October 1656 (in Julian calendarEdit this at Wikidata 20 March 1746 / 30 March 1746 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Great Britain; Antwerp (1662–1674); Great Britain (1675–1679); Paris (1680–1746); London (1686–1688) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q550302
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Title
Voltaire [at the age of twenty-four (?)]
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Depicted person: François-Marie Arouet (1694–1778), known as Voltaire, French Enlightenment writer and philosopher
Date second half of 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 60 cm (23.6 in); width: 50 cm (19.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,60U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,50U174728
Object history 1953: given by Mr. Théodore Besterman
Credit line given by Mr. Théodore Besterman
Inscriptions

verso:

Portrait de Voltaire, peint par Largillière. Donné par Voltaire à Charles Palissot de Montenoy.

on paper, in nineteenth-century handwriting
Notes This portrait is a copy of the picture conserved in the Musée national du Château de Versailles, inv. MV 8159
Source/Photographer [1]; photographer: Erich Lessing
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