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Charles Claude de Flahaut (1730–1809), Comte d'Angiviller
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Charles Claude de Flahaut (1730–1809), Comte d'Angiviller

A portrait by Greuze, celebrated for capturing his sitters' inner character. He depicts the Comte d'Angiviller, later director of the royal arts, with calm dignity, the restrained palette and lively expression revealing the artist's gift for portraiture.

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Date
1763
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
25 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (64.1 x 54 cm)
On view
Gallery 632

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ArtistJean-Baptiste GreuzePeriodNeoclassical & RomanticCountryFranceMuseumThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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