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PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST GIOVANNI PAOLO PANINI (1691–1765)
Auction: 07/06/2016
Lot: 37
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Louis Gabriel Blanchet AUCTION RECORDS
1705 Paris, France - 1772, b. 1701 Rome, Italy. Known for: Academic portrait painting.
Louis Blanchet was a French painter, active in Rome. He won second place in the Prix de Rome competition in 1727 and thereafter settled in Rome, where he enjoyed the patronage of Nicolas Vleughels,... Read full biography
Louis Blanchet was a French painter, active in Rome. He won second place in the Prix de Rome competition in 1727 and thereafter settled in Rome, where he enjoyed the patronage of Nicolas Vleughels, Director of the Académie de France, and the Duc de Saint-Aignan (1684-1776), who at that time was... Read full biography
Louis Blanchet was a French painter, active in Rome. He won second place in the Prix de Rome competition in 1727 and thereafter settled in Rome, where he enjoyed the patronage of Nicolas Vleughels, Director of the Académie de France, and the Duc de Saint-Aignan (1684-1776), who at that time was French Ambassador to the Holy See. In 1752 Blanchet painted the Vision of Constantine (Paris, Louvre), a copy of Giulio Romano's fresco in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican. He was, however,... Read full biography
Louis Blanchet was a French painter, active in Rome. He won second place in the Prix de Rome competition in 1727 and thereafter settled in Rome, where he enjoyed the patronage of Nicolas Vleughels, Director of the Académie de France, and the Duc de Saint-Aignan (1684-1776), who at that time was French Ambassador to the Holy See. In 1752 Blanchet painted the Vision of Constantine (Paris, Louvre), a copy of Giulio Romano's fresco in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican. He was, however, principally a portrait painter. His portrait of Tolozan de Montfort (1756; Lyon, Musée des Beaux-Arts) is a fine example of his elegant, rather nervous style and his distinctive use of colour. In the same year Blanchet executed a portrait of the contemporary... Read full biography
Louis Blanchet was a French painter, active in Rome. He won second place in the Prix de Rome competition in 1727 and thereafter settled in Rome, where he enjoyed the patronage of Nicolas Vleughels, Director of the Académie de France, and the Duc de Saint-Aignan (1684-1776), who at that time was French Ambassador to the Holy See. In 1752 Blanchet painted the Vision of Constantine (Paris, Louvre), a copy of Giulio Romano's fresco in the Sala di Costantino in the Vatican. He was, however, principally a portrait painter. His portrait of Tolozan de Montfort (1756; Lyon, Musée des Beaux-Arts) is a fine example of his elegant, rather nervous style and his distinctive use of colour. In the same year Blanchet executed a portrait of the contemporary painter Johann Mandelberg (1730-86; Copenhagen, Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi). Other surviving... Read full biography
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePORTRAIT OF CHARLES CLAUDE FLAHAULT DE LA BILLARDERIE, COMTE D'ANGIVILLER (1730-1810), THREE-QUARTER LENGTH, WITH A CHILD HOLDING A BASKET OF FLOWERS
Louis Gabriel Blanchet Auction: 12/08/2011Lot: 253Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, HALF LENGTH, SAID TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FRENCH ACADEMY IN ROME, SEATED AT HIS DESK, WEARING A RED COAT WITH WHITE CHEMISE, HOLDING A QUILL, A LETTER AND A BOOK IN FRONT OF HIM
Louis Gabriel Blanchet Auction: 12/06/2007Lot: 303Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePortait of Charles-Claude de Flahaut de la Billarderie, Comte d’Angiviller, with a child
Louis Gabriel Blanchet Auction: 04/30/2019Lot: 413Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePortrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a fur-trimmed and gold-embroidered blue satin coat, holding a book, in a sculpted oval
Louis Gabriel Blanchet Auction: 04/30/2010Lot: 50Subscribe or get free alerts
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