Gilles Allou

Gilles Allou is recorded in the structured authorities (1670–1751). The authority record describes Gilles Allou as the recorded working language is French. Work by Gilles Allou is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Musée de l'Histoire de France and Palace of Versailles.

Also recorded as Allou.

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Identity

What the record establishes about Gilles Allou.

A woman drawing at a desk; representing optics. Engraving by M. Dossier after G. Allou. is dated [1762] and held by Wellcome Collection. Portrait of Antoine Coysevox is catalogued and held by Palace of Versailles (inventory MV 3579). Portrait of Antoine Coypel is dated 1711 and held by Palace of Versailles (inventory INV 3519). Josef såld av sina bröder is dated 1731 and held by Nationalmuseum (inventory NMH 17/1912). Department of Paintings of the Louvre records 2 objects associated with this heading. Musée de l'Histoire de France records 3 objects associated with this heading.

Palace of Versailles records 3 objects associated with this heading. Wellcome Collection records 1 object associated with this heading. Gilles Allou is recorded with the citizenship of France. Gilles Allou is recorded as painter.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Gilles Allou may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Gilles Allou is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q75283.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 5 named public collections.

Palace of Versailles: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Musée de l'Histoire de France: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Department of Paintings of the Louvre: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Nationalmuseum: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Allou, Gilles, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

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. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1670Gilles Allou born.
  2. 1670Gilles Allou was born in 1670 at Paris.
  3. 1711Portrait of Antoine Coypel is dated 1711 and held by Palace of Versailles (inventory INV 3519).
  4. 1711Portrait of Antoine Coypel (Palace of Versailles).
  5. 1731Josef såld av sina bröder is dated 1731 and held by Nationalmuseum (inventory NMH 17/1912).
  6. 1731Josef såld av sina bröder (Nationalmuseum).
  7. 1751Gilles Allou died.
  8. 1751Gilles Allou died in 1751 at Paris.
  9. 1762A woman drawing at a desk; representing optics. Engraving by M. Dossier after G. Allou. is dated [1762] and held by Wellcome Collection.
  10. 1762A woman drawing at a desk; representing optics. Engraving by M. Dossier after G. Allou. (Wellcome Collection).

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. 1.

    Allou, Adélaïde, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Allou, Antoine Roger Henri, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Allou, Gilles, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Gilles Allou as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  5. 5.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Gilles Allou.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  6. 6.

    “Gilles Allou”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q75283: Gilles Allou

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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