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Jean-Baptiste Regnault
Aeneas Offering Presents to King Latinus and Asking Him for the Hand of His Daughter1778

Not on view
Oil painting of a multi-figure narrative scene in a columned interior, with a central young man in a golden tunic gesturing toward a banquet table, surrounded by figures in dark and red robes on a checkered marble floor

Jean-Baptiste Regnault, Aeneas Offering Presents to King Latinus and Asking Him for the Hand of His Daughter, 1778, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jean-Baptiste Regnault
France, Paris, 1754-1829
Title
Aeneas Offering Presents to King Latinus and Asking Him for the Hand of His Daughter
Place Made
France
Date Made
1778
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 9 1/4 × 19 1/4 in. (23.5 × 48.9 cm) Frame: 15 3/4 × 26 × 3 1/2 in. (40.01 × 66.04 × 8.89 cm)
Credit Line
The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.2000.179.31
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance

Andrew S. Ciechanowiecki (1924–2015), London, by 1980, sold 2000 to; LACMA.

Selected Bibliography
  • Marandel, J. Patrice. French oil sketches from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 17th century - 19th century. Los Angeles: The Ahmanson Foundation, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2002.
  • Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 2, French Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.