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anonymous: Portrait of Louis XVI (1745-93)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Gobelin Manufactory
After Joseph-Siffred Duplessis  (1725–1802)  wikidata:Q2286906
 
After Joseph-Siffred Duplessis
Alternative names
Joseph-Siffred Duplessis; Joseph-Siffrède Duplessis; Joseph Siffrein Duplessis
Description French portrait painter
Date of birth/death 22 September 1725 Edit this at Wikidata 1 April 1802 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Carpentras, near Avignon Versailles Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1740s-1801
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q2286906
Title
Portrait of Louis XVI (1745-93)
Description
English: This tapestry, reproducing a portrait of the king painted at the time of his coronation by Joseph Duplessis (1774), was presented as a state gift to Prince Henry of Prussia in 1784. It remained in the possession of the reigning family of Germany until 1919. The king wears the grand cordon of the Order of the Holy Spirit and the Order of the Golden Fleece.
Date circa 1774
date QS:P571,+1774-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium wool
medium QS:P186,Q11547758
Dimensions height: 79.3 cm (31.2 in); width: 65.7 cm (25.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,79.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,65.7U174728
; Framed: 129.5 × 94 × 25.4 cm (50.9 × 37 × 10 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
82.27
Place of creation France
Object history
  • Louis XVI, Paris, 1774 [woven expressly for the King by the Gobelin factory]
  • Henry of Prussia, 1784, by gift
  • Royal family of Prussia, by inheritance
  • Kaiser Wilhelm II, until 1918, by inheritance [confiscated when the Kaiser attempted to flee to Doorn in Holland]
  • Pollak [dealer], Brussels, [date of aquisition unknown] by purchase
  • Mr. and Mrs. William Hallam Tuck, Upper Marlboro, MD, 1927, by purchase
  • 1956: given to Walters Art Museum
Exhibition history Vive la France! French Treasures from the Middle Ages to Monet. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1999-2000. Prince Henry of Prussia: A European in Rheinsberg. Rheinsberg Palace, Rheinsberg. 2002.
Credit line Gift of William Hallam Tuck, 1956
Inscriptions [Transcription] Original frame: DONNE PAR LOUIS XVI. 1784
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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