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Louis-Léopold Boilly

1761–1845

WA-00017290

Paris

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WikidataQ715909

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1 cross-verified · 2 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%
BiographyWikipedia· 88%

Source Registry (2)

Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/louis-leopold-boilly
Tier 1 · Institutional85%
Wikidata
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

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Rijksmuseum Smithsonian American Art Museum Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art National Portrait Gallery

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Artworks (13)

Self-Portrait

1832 · lithograph on wove paper

sheet: 56 x 21.9 cm (22 1/16 x 8 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Osage Indians: Mohongo, Washingsabba (or Black Bird), and Big Soldier

1827 · Hand-colored lithograph on paper

Sheet: 33.3 x 26.5 cm (13 1/8 x 10 7/16")

National Portrait Gallery

Les amateurs de tableaux (The Picture Enthusiasts)

1823 · crayon lithograph in black on wove paper

sheet: 35.5 x 25.5 cm (14 x 10 1/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Vijf kinderen en een pop

1823 · lithography on paper

height: 357 cm, width: 267 cm

Rijksmuseum

The Movings

1822 · oil paint

73 × 92 cm (28 3/4 × 36 1/8 in.); Framed: 94 × 113.4 cm (37 × 44 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Caroline Mortier de Trévise

1810 · oil paint

overall: 22.3 x 16.5 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.) framed: 33.8 x 28.3 x 5.7 cm (13 5/16 x 11 1/8 x 2 1/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Malvina Mortier de Trévise

1810 · oil paint

overall: 22.2 x 16.6 cm (8 3/4 x 6 9/16 in.) framed: 34 x 28.6 x 5.7 cm (13 3/8 x 11 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Public in the Salon of the Louvre, Viewing the Painting of the "Sacre"

1808 · pen and black ink with gray wash and watercolor over traces of graphite on laid paper

overall: 59.5 x 80.3 cm (23 7/16 x 31 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Card Sharp on the Boulevard

1806 · oil paint

overall: 24 x 33 cm (9 7/16 x 13 in.) framed: 40.3 x 48.3 x 5.1 cm (15 7/8 x 19 x 2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Vaccine

1806 · pen and black ink and wash on laid paper

overall: 44.3 x 59.4 cm (17 7/16 x 23 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

A Painter's Studio

1800 · oil paint

overall: 73.5 x 59.5 cm (28 15/16 x 23 7/16 in.) framed: 93.3 x 78.7 cm (36 3/4 x 31 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Study for The Speculators at the Palais Royal

1797 · Black chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk, on tan laid paper toned with a light brown wash

27.1 × 41.3 cm (10 11/16 × 16 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Arcades at the Palais-Royal

1761 · Pen and black ink, and brush and gray wash, with gray gouache, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper

36.5 × 45.7 cm (14 3/8 × 18 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (5)

13 published of 34 catalogued · 34 with image

Nga
8 published8 img
Art Institute Chicago
3 published3 img
Rijksmuseum
1 published1 img
Smithsonian
1 published1 img
+ 1 more source · 21 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 6)

26 entries · 2 sources

A Painter's Studio
1800 · Nga · 5 prov
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The Card Sharp on the Boulevard
1806 · Nga · 5 prov
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Caroline Mortier de Trévise
1810 · Nga · 5 prov
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Malvina Mortier de Trévise
1810 · Nga · 5 prov
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The Movings
1822 · AIC · 5 prov
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Vijf kinderen en een pop
1823 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Images

11 assets

Artsy

Rijksmuseum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland Museum of Art

Two Standing Figures (Study for A Game of Billiards) (c. 1807)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Woman in Front of a Fireplace (c. 1805–7)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Portrait of Joseph-François-Louis Deschamps (1822)

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

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Rijksmuseum Smithsonian American Art Museum Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art National Portrait Gallery

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Art Institute of Chicago

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National Gallery of Art

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