Julien Leopold Boilly
Le Baron Denon
1819
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 312 x 238 mm. (12 5/16 x 9 3/8 in.)
Image: 151 x 200 mm. (5 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.257
Portrait of the artist Dominique Vivant Denon, French, 1747 - 1825.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Signed and dated in stone: lower center "Jul. Boilly 1820" Inscribed in stone: lower center "Institut Royal / de / France. / Acad. des beaux Arts. (Peinture) / LE BARON DENON, / (Dominique Vivant.) / Officier de la Légion d'honneur / Né à Châlons sur Saône, le 6 Janvier, 1747, Elu en 1803"
Markings: None
