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Louis-Léopold Boilly
Portrait of a Gentlemancirca 1800

Not on view
Oil painting portrait of a man from the chest up, wearing a deep burgundy coat and floral waistcoat, with curly dark hair and a small medal on his lapel
Artist or Maker
Louis-Léopold Boilly
France, La Bassée, 1761-1845
Title
Portrait of a Gentleman
Date Made
circa 1800
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Frame (Frame): 13 1/2 × 11 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (34.29 × 29.21 × 6.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Marilyn B. and Calvin B. Gross
Accession Number
M.2003.197.2
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography

  • Bréton, Étienne, and Pascal Zubar. Louis-Léopold Boilly: Le Peintre de la Société Parisienne de Louis XVI à Louis-Philippe. Vol. 1. Paris: Arthena, 2019.

  • Bréton, Étienne, and Pascal Zuber. Louis-Léopold Boilly: Le Peintre de la Société Parisienne de Louis XVI à Louis-Philippe. Vol. 2. Paris: Arthena, 2019.
  • Edwards, Lydia. How to Read a Suit: A Guide to Changing Men's Fashion from the 17th to the 20th Century. London: Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020.