Joseph-Siffred Duplessis

Joseph-Siffred Duplessis (1725–1802) was a French painter and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Joseph Siffrède Duplessis; Joseph Siffred Duplessis; Joseph Silfrède Duplessis; Joseph Sifrede Duplessis; Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis; Joseph Siffred Plessis.

Overview

Born at Carpentras in 1725, died at Versailles in 1802.

In detail

training under Pierre Subleyras is recorded. Marie-Geneviève Bouliard is recorded as having studied under Joseph-Siffred Duplessis. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and landscape.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome, Carpentras and Paris. Positions recorded include court painter. Membership is recorded of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of Louis XVI, King of France.

Work by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Nationalmuseum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Victoria and Albert Museum and Palace of Versailles.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Joseph Duplessis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2286906: Joseph-Siffred Duplessis

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