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Title
M. Bachelier, Director of Customs at Lyon (M. Bachelier, Directeur des fermes de
Artist
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Physical Description
M. Bachelier is shown seated at a desk dressed in a high powdered wig and sumptous gold-embroidered velvet coat and waistcoat. Behind the figure is a rich cloth, pulled back to reveal columns. On the elaborately carved desk are papers and a writing set. M. Bachelier extends his left hand towards the viewer, suggesting that we have interepted him while writing at his des. The painting's coloring consists of rich burgundy red, green, tan and gold.
Artist Life Dates
1686-1755
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1715
Accession Number
1968/1.76
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 27.72227
Primary Keywords
curtain
figures
full-length
ink well
interiors
males, human
portrait
portraits
quill pen
quill pens
seated
wig
wigs
Title
James Louis Petigru (1789-1863)
Artist
Thomas Spear
Artist Life Dates
1803 - circa 1882
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1858
Accession Number
1895.17
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 24.00011
Primary Keywords
males
quill pens
seated
Title
Portrait of a Man Holding a Quill Pen
Artist
Erastus Salisbury Field
Artist Life Dates
1805-1900
Century
Early 19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1830
Accession Number
2002/1.182
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 23.23380
Primary Keywords
book
calligraphy
paper
portraits
quill pens
seated
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