Nicolas François Dun
Nicolas François Dun (1764–1832) was a French painter.
Also recorded as Nicolas Francois Dun · Nicolas-François Dun
Nicolas François Dun

Nicolas François Dun · National Trust · Public domain
- Born
- 1764 · Lunéville.
- Died
- 1832 · Naples.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait
- Languages
- French
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Biography
Born at Lunéville in 1764, died in Naples in 1832.
The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are Naples. Positions recorded include court painter. Work by Nicolas François Dun is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Museo del Prado, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Wallraf–Richartz Museum.
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Lunéville.
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Naples.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 27 August 2026.
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