Portrait de Benjamin Franklin

vers 1783

WEYLER Jean-Baptiste

INV 35727, Recto

Département des Arts graphiques

Inventory number

INV 35727, Recto

Former inventory number:

NIII 33068

Handwritten inventory reference:

vol.15, p.87

Collection

Département des Arts graphiques
Cabinet des dessins
Fonds des dessins et miniatures

Artist/maker / School / Artistic centre

WEYLER Jean-Baptiste (1747-1791)
Ecole française
(Jean-Richard, P., 1994)

Formerly attributed to:

THOURON Jacques (1749-1789)

Possible attribution:

WEYLER Jean-Baptiste (1747-1791)

Description

Object name/Title

Portrait de Benjamin Franklin

Description/Features

Commentaire :

Une miniature identique est également conservée au Louvre (INV 33126).

Physical characteristics

Dimensions

H. 0,086 m ; L. 0,068 m

Materials and techniques

Email.

Shape

ovale

Places and dates

Date

vers 1783

Location of object

Current location

Réserve des miniatures, armoire 7

This artwork is on view by appointment in the reference room for prints and drawings

Index

Places

Paris, Musée du Louvre, oeuvre en rapport

People

Franklin, Benjamin

Subjects

portrait

Techniques

miniature - émail

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