Purchase, Rogers Fund, by exchange and Alexis Gregory Gift, 1999
Catalogue
- Year
- 1800
- Medium
- Wax on slate
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Jacques Dumont
Artist
Painting
Jacques Dumont called "le Romain", was a French artist, who worked in painting, engraving and drawing. He was called "the Roman" from his youthful residence at Rome and to distinguish him from other artists named Dumont, notably his fellow-academician Jean-Joseph Dumont. Though comparatively unknown today, he enjoyed celebrity and a long, successful career.
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Record
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- Jacques Dumont
- Year
- 1800
- Medium
- Wax on slate
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1800-324628
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified