Robert Tournières

Robert Tournières (1667–1752) was a French painter.

Also recorded as Robert Tournieres; Robert Le Vrac de Tournieres; Levrac-Tournières Tournières; Robert Levrac-Tournieres; Robert Levrac; Robert Levrac Tournieres.

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Overview

Born at Ifs in 1667, died at Caen in 1752.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Membership is recorded of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of the Maupertuis family.

Work by Robert Tournières is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Städel Museum, M Leuven, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest and British Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Robert Tournières”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3436426: Robert Tournières

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Plates

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Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis. Line engraving by J. Daullé and J.G. Wille, 1741, after R. Levrac-Tournières, 1737., 1741, by Robert Tournières

Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis. Line engraving by J. Daullé and J.G. Wille, 1741, after R. Levrac-Tournières, 1737., 1741, by Robert Tournières

Robert Tournières · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark

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