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Jean-Baptiste Le Paon

Jean-Baptiste Le Paon was a French painter and military personnel (1738–1785). He was born at Paris.

Also recorded as Jean-Baptiste Lepaon; Louis Le Paon; Francois Lepaon; François Le Paon; Charles Le Paon; Louis Du Paon.

Jean-Baptiste Le Paon in brief

Born
1738
Died
1785
Known for
painter and military personnel
Place of birth
Paris
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Jean-Baptiste Lepaon, Louis Le Paon, Francois Lepaon, François Le Paon and Charles Le Paon. His recorded language was French.

Recognition and collections

Work by Jean-Baptiste Le Paon is held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, Musée Massey, Condé Museum and Łazienki Palace.

Identity

What the record establishes about Jean-Baptiste Le Paon.

Lafayette at Yorktown is dated 1783 and held by Lafayette College Art Collection (inventory L400). A Review on the Champs de Mars is dated 1773 and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.15.17). drawings in the National Gallery of Art records 1 object associated with this heading. The Prince of Nassau hunting a jaguar. is dated 1784 and held by Łazienki Palace. Officier de Hussards is dated 1800 and held by Musée Massey (inventory D960.8.1). Lafayette College Art Collection records 1 object associated with this heading.

Jean-Baptiste Le Paon is recorded as painter and military personnel. Jean-Baptiste Le Paon is recorded with the citizenship of France. Łazienki Palace records 1 object associated with this heading. Musée Massey records 1 object associated with this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Jean-Baptiste Le Paon may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Jean-Baptiste Le Paon is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q3164215.

Catalogued works

4 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service. Their recorded dates run from 1773 to 1800.

The Prince of Nassau hunting a jaguar., dated 1784, held by Łazienki Palace. A Review on the Champs de Mars, dated 1773, held by Q214867, inventory 1963.15.17. Lafayette at Yorktown, dated 1783, held by Lafayette College Art Collection, inventory L400. Officier de Hussards, dated 1800, held by Musée Massey, inventory D960.8.1.

In public collections

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

Łazienki Palace: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Q214867: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. drawings in the National Gallery of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Lafayette College Art Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Musée Massey: 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.

Le Paon, Jean Baptiste, Called Louis, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 1 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). 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 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 21 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Hanover.

Work by Jean-Baptiste Le Paon is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, Musée Massey, Condé Museum and Łazienki Palace.

Chronology

  1. 1738Jean-Baptiste Le Paon born at Paris.
  2. 1738Jean-Baptiste Le Paon was born in 1738 at Paris.
  3. 1773A Review on the Champs de Mars is dated 1773 and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.15.17).
  4. 1773A Review on the Champs de Mars (Q214867).
  5. 1783Lafayette at Yorktown is dated 1783 and held by Lafayette College Art Collection (inventory L400).
  6. 1783Lafayette at Yorktown (Lafayette College Art Collection).
  7. 1784The Prince of Nassau hunting a jaguar. is dated 1784 and held by Łazienki Palace.
  8. 1784The Prince of Nassau hunting a jaguar. (Łazienki Palace).
  9. 1785Jean-Baptiste Le Paon died at Paris.
  10. 1785Jean-Baptiste Le Paon died in 1785 at Paris.
  11. 1800Officier de Hussards is dated 1800 and held by Musée Massey (inventory D960.8.1).
  12. 1800Officier de Hussards (Musée Massey).

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.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Jean-Baptiste Le Paon”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Le Paon, Jean Baptiste, Called Louis, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3164215: Jean-Baptiste Le Paon

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  4. 4.

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

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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