File:David - Portrait of Monsieur Lavoisier and His Wife.jpg

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Summary

Artist



Description	French painter
Date of birth/death	30 August 1748	29 December 1825
Location of birth/death	Paris	Brussels
Work period	Neoclassicism
Work location	Paris, Rome, Brussels
Authority control	WorldCat

Description

English: Portrait of Monsieur de Lavoisier and his Wife, chemist Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze

Français : Portrait de Monsieur de Lavoisier et sa femme

Polski: Portret Monsieur de Lavoisier i jego żony, chemik Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze

Ελληνικά: Γάλλος χημικός Ο Αντουάν Λωράν Λαβουαζιέ με την γυναίκα του Μαρί Αν

Date

1788

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

259.7 × 196 cm (102.2 × 77.2 in)

Current location

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	New York City, United States
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46.01″ N, 73° 57′ 47.20″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority control	WorldCat

Source/Photographer

Unknown

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Antoine Lavoisier

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