Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805) was a France painter and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Jean-Baptiste Gruze; Jean Baptiste Greuze; Jean-Baptiste Creuze; Jean-Baptiste De Gruse; Jean-Baptiste Greuse; Jean-Baptiste Creuse.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Rococo. Work is classified under portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris. Works named in the authority record include The Village Bride, The Father's Curse - The Ungrateful Son, The broken pitcher and Broken Eggs. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

French painter (1725 – 1805)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jean-Baptiste Greuze”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q347139: Jean-Baptiste Greuze

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