About the Artwork
Marie Joseph Chentier
1793
Jean Francois Hue
1751-1823
French
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 26 3/4 × 23 1/2 inches (67.9 × 59.7 cm) Framed: 40 3/8 × 38 1/2 × 4 7/8 inches (102.6 × 97.8 × 12.4 cm)
Paintings
European Painting
City of Detroit Purchase
30.377
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, lower center: J F Hue 1793
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Provenance
1930, (Galerie G. Floriat, Paris, France)
1930-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Heil, W. "A Portrait by Jean François Hue," Bulletin of the DIA 12, no. 3 (1930): pp. 29-30, (repr.).
Richardson, E. P., ed. Catalogue of Paintings. Detroit, 1944, p. 64, no. 572.
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Jean Francois Hue, Marie Joseph Chentier, 1793, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 30.377.
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