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Summary

Jean-Honoré Fragonard: So-called Diderot by Fragonard - RF 1972-14

Artist



Alternative names	Honoré Fragonard
Description	French painter, drawer and etcher
Date of birth/death	5 April 1732	22 August 1806
Location of birth/death	Grasse	former 2nd arrondissement of Paris
Work location	Paris (1749-1756), Rome (1756-1761), Tivoli (1760), Naples (1761), Paris (1761), Northern Netherlands (1773), Orléans (1773), Limoges (1773), Uzerche (1773), Nègrepelisse (1773), Italy (1773-1774), Dresden (20 August 1774-31 August 1774), Paris (1774-1806)
Authority file	: Q127171 VIAF: 36918358 ISNI: 0000000115159362 ULAN: 500115329 LCCN: n50025368 NLA: 36361737 WorldCat

Title

Denis Diderot

Français : Figure de fantaisie autrefois désignée à tort comme Denis Diderot

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Description

English: Portrait of a man, formerly mistakenly identified as Denis Diderot

Date

circa 1769

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 81 cm (31.8 in); width: 65 cm (25.5 in)

Collection

Louvre-Lens (Inventory)

	Native name	Louvre-Lens
	Location	Lens
	Coordinates	50° 25′ 50″ N, 2° 48′ 12″ E
	Established	2012
	Website	http://www.louvrelens.fr/
	Authority file	: Q405543 VIAF: 173380426 LCCN: no2013020577 SUDOC: 149161417 BNF: 16652935p NKC: ko2017960190 WorldCat

Current location

Department of Paintings of the Louvre

Louvre-Lens

Accession number

RF 1972-14

Object history

by 3 April 1880: Hippolyte Walferdin

3 April 1880: sale of the collection of Walferdin , lot no. 10

by 9 May 1881: E. baron de Beurnonville

9 May 1881: sale of the collection of Beurnonville , lot no. 61
Unknown date: acquired by Lannoy

by 17 May 1892: comte Daupias

17 May 1892: sale of the collection of Daupias , lot no. 17
Unknown date: acquired by Léopold Goldschmidt
Unknown date: acquired by Pastre
Unknown date: acquired by Charles de Vogüe

1972: accepted in lieu

Exhibition history

Français : Louvre-Lens, Galerie du Temps (2013), n° 183.

References

Site officiel du musée du Louvre: "Atlas base des oeuvres exposées"
Joconde database: entry 000PE001181
Lucie Streiff-Rivail; Isabelle Pelletier, Charles-Hilaire Valentin, Nicolas Neumann, Lydia Labadi, Astrid Bargeton, Loïc Levêque, Sarah Zhiri, Michel Brousset, Béatrice Bourgerie, Mélanie Le Gros, Henri Loyrette, Xavier Dectot, Daniel Percheron, Jean-Luc Martinez, Vincent Pomarède (November 2012) (in French) Louvre-Lens, le guide 2013, p. 262−263 ISBN: 978-2-36838-002-4.

Authority file

Source/Photographer

Louvre: Denis Diderot, vue sans cadre

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:43, 19 February 2015	574 × 700 (73 KB)	Robert.Allen	copy from the Louvre website
	14:54, 25 March 2007	538 × 692 (402 KB)	Heliogabalus	Jean Honoré Fragonard, Portrait de Denis Diderot, 1769, 65 cm x 82 cm, Paris, Musée du Louvre
	06:42, 26 October 2006	347 × 440 (37 KB)	Ghirlandajo	Portrait of Denis Diderot, by Fragonard. {{PD-art}} Category:Jean-Honoré Fragonard Category:Denis Diderot