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Artist



Description	French painter
Date of birth/death	17 March 1685	7 November 1766
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Work period	1700s-1750s
Work location	Paris
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

Portrait of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

Description

Depicted person: Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732–1799), French dramatist

Date

circa 1755

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

83 × 65 cm (32.7 × 25.6 in)

Current location

Institution:Comédie-Française

Source/Photographer

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Copyright holder	© Comédie-Française
Image title	D'après Jean-Marc Nattier, Portrait de Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (BMCF)
Short title	D'après Jean-Marc Nattier, Portrait de Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (BMCF)

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