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Portrait of the Marquis de Saint-Paul
Also titled Portret van markies De Saint-Paul
Jean-Baptiste Greuze (Tournus, 1725–1805)
c. 1760
- Medium
- canvas, oil paint (paint)
- Classification
- painting
- Dimensions
- height 55 cm x width 45 cm
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
While the French painter Greuze is known principally for his genre scenes with contemporary figures, he was also a sought-after portraitist. This fashionably dressed young marquis is portrayed in an elegant and natural manner.
