Ary Scheffer

Ary Scheffer (1795–1858) was a France painter, sculptor and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Scheffer; A. Scheffer; Schefefr Ary; a. schaeffer; scheffer ary; ary schaeffer.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Romanticism. Work is classified under history painting and portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority include Dordrecht, Paris and Paris. Works named in the authority record include Battle of Tolbiac, Charlemagne at Paderborn and Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta appraised by Dante and Virgil. Catalogue entries for sculpture state material, cast or carving, dimensions and foundry or workshop marks. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Dutch painter (1795-1858)

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Ary Scheffer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q436726: Ary Scheffer
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