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The 'Choirboy' by Georges de La Tour
06/1984 | 975 | 126
Pages: 349+351
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Author:
Wright, Christopher (Wright, Christopher)
Subjects
artists:
La Tour, Georges de
dates:
1600-1699
museums and institutions:
New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester, Great Britain
places:
France / England / Leicester
subjects:
French painting / Portraits / Children
Illustrations
Attributed works:
39. The Choirboy, by Georges de La Tour. c.1640-45. 66.7 by 50.2 cm. (Leicestershire Museums and Art Gallery).
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Claude Vignon's 'Croesus Showing Solon His Treasures'
04/1976 | 877 | 118
Pages: 227-229
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Author:
Wright, Christopher (Wright, Christopher)
Subjects
artists:
Vignon, Claude
dates:
1600-1649
museums and institutions:
Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, Great Britain
places:
France
subjects:
French painting / Attributions
subjects:
Solon / Croesus
Illustrations
Attributed works:
49. Croesus Showing Solon His Treasures, by Claude Vignon. Canvas, 142 by 98 cm. (Whereabouts Unknown).
Attributed works:
50. Croesus Showing Solon His Treasures, Here Attributed to Claude Vignon. Canvas, 82 by 102 cm. (Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle).
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A Virgin and Child by Poussin in Brighton
12/1974 | 861 | 116
Pages: 755-757
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Author:
Wright, Christopher (Wright, Christopher)
Subjects
artists:
Poussin, Nicolas
artists:
Seghers, Daniel
dates:
1600-1649
museums and institutions:
Preston Manor, The Thomas Stanford Museum, Brighton, Great Britain
places:
France / England / Brighton
subjects:
French painting / Provenance
subjects:
Mary, Virgin: and Child / Mary, Virgin: Pietà
subjects:
Flower pieces
Illustrations
Attributed works:
60. Virgin and Child, by Nicolas Poussin, within Garland by Daniel Seghers. 1625-27. Canvas, 57.5 by 48.5 cm. (Preston Manor, Brighton.) Reproduced by Kind Permission of the Royal Pavilion Art Gallery and Museums, Brighton.
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61. Pietà, by Nicolas Poussin, within Garland by Daniel Seghers. 1625-27. Canvas, 49 by 40 cm. (Musée Thomas Henry, Cherbourg.)
Attributed works:
62. Photomontage Showing Approximate Relationship of Poussin's Virgin and Child (Fig.60) to the Missing Garlands of Flowers by Seghers.
Attributed works:
63. Photomontage Showing Approximate Relationship of Poussin's Pietà (Fig.61) to the Missing Garlands of Flowers by Seghers.
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A New Painting by Georges de La Tour
11/1971 | 824 | 113
Pages: 668-670
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Author:
Nicolson, Benedict (B. N) (Nicolson, Benedict (B. N); N., B.)
Author:
Wright, Christopher (Wright, Christopher)
Subjects
artists:
La Tour, Georges de
dates:
1600-1649
places:
France
subjects:
French painting / Attributions
subjects:
Genre paintings
subjects:
Copies
subjects:
Beggar imagery / Beggars
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Detail from Georges de La Tour's Beggars' Brawl or Rixe Illustrated in Fig. 37.
Attributed works:
37. Beggars' Brawl or Rixe, by Georges de La Tour. Canvas, 94.4 by 142 cm. (Private Collection, Great Britain.)
Attributed works:
38. Detail from Beggars' Brawl or Rixe, Copy after Georges de La Tour. Canvas. (Museum, Chambéry.)
Attributed works:
39. Drinker and Violinist, Known as 'L'Homme de Bonne Humeur'. Engraving by Matham after a Lost Painting by Hendrick Terbrugghen (Here Reproduced in Reverse). c.1624-27. (Rijks-Museum, Amsterdam.)
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Georges de La Tour - A Note on His Early Career
06/1970 | 807 | 112
Pages: 387
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Author:
Wright, Christopher (Wright, Christopher)
Subjects
artists:
La Tour, Georges de
dates:
1550-1649
places:
France
subjects:
French painting / Documents / Early works
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Elsheimer: A Third Piece from the Frankfurt Tabernacle
04/1970 | 805 | 112
Pages: 192-195
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Author:
Waddingham, Malcolm (Waddingham, Malcolm; Waddingham, Malcolm R.)
Author:
Wright, Christopher (Wright, Christopher)
Subjects
artists:
Elsheimer, Adam
artists:
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da
dates:
1590-1609
museums and institutions:
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
places:
Rome / Italy
subjects:
German painting / Tabernacles / Reconstruction
subjects:
Iconography / Visual sources / Dating
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. The Embarkation of St Helena, by Adam Elsheimer. Copper, 22.6 by 15 cm. (Private Collection; On Loan to the Courtauld Institute Galleries, London.)
Attributed works:
[2-4] Three Surviving Panels from the Frankfurt Tabernacle, by Adam Elsheimer, Showing Their Relative Sizes and Positions. 2. The Embarkation of St Helena. Copper, 22.6 by 15 cm. (Private Collection.). 3. The Glorification of the Cross. Copper, 48.5 by 35 cm. (Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt-am-Main.). 4. The Emperor Heraclius Carrying the Cross. Copper, 23 by 15 cm. Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt-am-Main.)
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A Suggestion for Etienne de La Tour
05/1969 | 794 | 111
Pages: 295-297
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Author:
Wright, Christopher (Wright, Christopher)
Subjects
artists:
La Tour, Etienne de
artists:
La Tour, Georges de
dates:
1600-1699
places:
France
subjects:
French painting / Attributions
subjects:
Signatures
subjects:
Documents
Illustrations
Attributed works:
46. Signature of Etienne de La Tour. Nancy, Archives Départementales de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Série 3. F.749, Folio 19 verso (23rd July 1650).
Attributed works:
47. Detail from The Education of the Virgin, Here Attributed to Etienne de La Tour. (Frick Collection, New York.)