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Jean-Baptiste Charpentier the Elder

French1728–1806

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Jean-Baptiste Charpentier the Elder was a French Rococo portrait painter, associated with the Royal Court. He is best known for portraits of Marie-Antoinette and Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre. He also painted members of the Duke's family. His early works were mostly genre scenes.

Notable works

Works in the collection

6 works

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