John_Francis_Rigaud_-_Portrait_of_the_artist_with_his_wife_and_children,_in_his_studio.jpg
Summary
John Francis Rigaud : Portrait of the artist with his wife and children, in his studio | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q3181529
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Title |
Portrait of the artist with his wife and children, in his studio
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait de l'artiste dans son atelier, avec son épouse et ses enfants"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of the artist with his wife and children, in his studio"
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | self-portrait | |||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English:
Portrait of the artist John Francis Rigaud at his easel in his studio, with his wife and children.
It depicts the artist, John Francis Rigaud, sitting in a chair before a blank canvas, his wife, Mary Williams, to the left holding their infant son Stephen (Stephen Francis Dutilh Rigaud) on her lap with their daughter Betsy to the right and their infant daughter Mary in a cradle to the left. Rigaud is in the act of beginning a painting on the canvas before him, proudly tilting his painter's palette towards the viewer and dipping his brush into the paint. |
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Date | 1782 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 75.5 cm (29.7 in)
; width: 63.5 cm (25 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,+75.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+63.5U174728
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Object history |
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References |
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Source/Photographer | Christie's |
Licensing
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional,
public domain
work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "
faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain
".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. |
Annotations
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This image is annotated: View the annotations at Commons |
Stephen Francis Dutihl Rigaud