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Johann Georg Wille

Germany, 1715–1808

WA-00303417

Paris

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WikidataQ509724

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Death yearWikidata· 93%✓
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BiographyWikipedia· 88%✓
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Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q509724
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Johann Georg Wille, or Jean Georges Wille was a German-born copper engraver, who spent most of his life in France. He also worked as an art dealer.

Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 85% · Updated 18d ago

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Artworks (23)

Sapper of the Swiss Guards

1779 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 22.8 × 18.7 cm (9 × 7 3/8 in.); Plate: 25.7 × 19.3 cm (10 1/8 × 7 5/8 in.); Sheet: 26.2 × 19.8 cm (10 3/8 × 7 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sapeur des gardes Suisses

1779 · etching on paper

height: 260 cm, width: 194 cm

Rijksmuseum

Death of Mark Antony

1778 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Image: 37.5 × 47.2 cm (14 13/16 × 18 5/8 in.); Plate: 38.2 × 49 cm (15 1/16 × 19 5/16 in.); Sheet: 41.5 × 53.7 cm (16 3/8 × 21 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Farm Cottage

1766 · Engraving on off-white wove paper

Image: 14 × 20.4 cm (5 9/16 × 8 1/16 in.); Plate: 15.8 × 21.8 cm (6 1/4 × 8 5/8 in.); Sheet: 16.4 × 22.3 cm (6 1/2 × 8 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Rustic House in the Grand Rue at Sceaux-Les-Chartreux

1766 · laid paper

Rotspartij op Montmartre

1762 · brush on paper, ink

width: 335 cm, height: 241 cm

Rijksmuseum

Untitled (Landscape with a Rocky Path)

1762

La Liseuse (A Woman Reading)

1761 · Engraving on paper

Sheet: 38.3 × 27 cm (15 1/8 × 10 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Louis Phelypeaux, comte de Saint Florentin

1761

Marquis de Marigny

1761

A Rustic Kiln at Vernon

1761 · laid paper

Jean de Boullongne

1758

Two Children Seated near Overgrown Ruins

1758 · pen

Portrait of Jean Baptiste Massé

1755 · Engraving on ivory laid paper

Image: 43.2 × 33 cm (17 1/16 × 13 in.); Plate, paper frequently cut just inside platemark: 49.4 × 35.3 cm (19 1/2 × 13 15/16 in.); Sheet: 49.4 × 35.5 cm (19 1/2 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of Elizabeth de Gouy

1743 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 45.3 × 34 cm (17 7/8 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 45.7 × 34.1 cm (18 × 13 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Elizabeth de Gouy, femme de Hyacinthe Rigaud

1743

Hengelaar bij stenen brug

1725 · pen on ink, paper

height: 159 cm, width: 170 cm

Rijksmuseum

L'Europe Chrêtienne en Paix Cintre du Salon de la Paix du côté des appartemens de la Reine (Christian Europe in Peace, Center of the Salon of Peace next to the Queen's Chambers) [pl. 45]

laid paper

Nicolas Rene Berryer

Johann von Erlach

Abel Francois Poisson, Marquis de Marigny

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Artwork sources (3)

23 published of 23 catalogued · 23 with image

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Art Institute Chicago
6 published6 img
Rijksmuseum
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36 entries · 1 sources

Two Children Seated near Overgrown Ruins
1758 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Jean Baptiste Massé
1755 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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A Rustic House in the Grand Rue at Sceaux-Les-Chartreux
1766 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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A Rustic Kiln at Vernon
1761 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Joseph Parrocel
1744 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Jean de Boullongne
1758 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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Marquis de Marigny
1761 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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L'Europe Chrêtienne en Paix Cintre du Salon de la Paix du côté des appartemens de la Reine (Christian Europe in Peace, Center of the Salon of Peace next to the Queen's Chambers) [pl. 45]
— · Wikidata · 3 prov
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Louis Phelypeaux, comte de Saint Florentin
1761 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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Untitled (Landscape with a Rocky Path)
1762 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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