Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy
Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy was a French poet, painter and writer (1611–1668). He was born at Paris and died at Villiers-le-Bel.
Also recorded as Charles Alphonse Dufresnoy; Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy.
Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy in brief
- Born
- 1611
- Died
- 1668
- Known for
- poet, painter and writer
- Place of birth
- Paris
Contents
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Charles Alphonse Dufresnoy and Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy. His recorded languages were Latin and French.
Recognition and collections
Work by Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy is held by Minneapolis Institute of Art, Statens Museum for Kunst, National Museum in Warsaw and Slovak National Gallery.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 6 named public collections.
National Museum in Warsaw: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Statens Museum for Kunst: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Slovak National Gallery: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. J. Paul Getty Museum: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Agen: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 10 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Du Fresnoy [Dufresnoy], Charles-Alphonse, Oxford Art Online, 2003. CHARLES ALPHONSE DU FRESNOY, A Documentary History of Art, Volume 2, 1983. A propos de Charles-Alphonse Du Fresnoy : du « Maître de Stockholm » au « Maître de Cassel », Revue de l'art, 1996. A propos de Charles-Alphonse Du Fresnoy : du «Maître de Stockholm» au «Maître de Cassel», Revue de l'Art, 1996. CHARLES ALPHONSE DU FRESNOY, A Documentary History of Art, Volume 2, 2022.
Digitised editions and texts
1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.
L'arte della pittura di Carlo Alfonso du Fresnoy (1713) — Internet Archive.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 13 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
training under François Perrier and Simon Vouet is recorded. the recorded working language is Latin and French.
Work by Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Statens Museum for Kunst, National Museum in Warsaw, Slovak National Gallery and J. Paul Getty Museum.
Chronology
- 1611Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy born at Paris.
- 1647Self-Portrait (Statens Museum for Kunst).
- 1650Venus' Toilet (Slovak National Gallery).
- 1650The Triumph of Galatea.
- 1654Virgin and Sleeping Child (Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Agen).
- 1668Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy died at Villiers-le-Bel.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
A propos de Charles-Alphonse Du Fresnoy : du « Maître de Stockholm » au « Maître de Cassel », Revue de l'art, 1996
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 2.
A propos de Charles-Alphonse Du Fresnoy : du «Maître de Stockholm» au «Maître de Cassel», Revue de l'Art, 1996
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 3.
CHARLES ALPHONSE DU FRESNOY, A Documentary History of Art, Volume 2, 1983
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
CHARLES ALPHONSE DU FRESNOY, A Documentary History of Art, Volume 2, 2022
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 5.
Du Fresnoy [Dufresnoy], Charles-Alphonse, Oxford Art Online, 2003
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 6.
Open Library author record for Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy (Internet Archive), 4 catalogued works.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
Consult the source - 7.
Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
Consult the source - 8.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 10 works naming Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 9.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1063557: Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Consult the source - 10.
“Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Consult the source
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