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Vincent
ca. 1790
Medium
Ivory
Dimensions
Diameter 4 1/8 in. (105 mm)
Classification
Miniatures
Department
European Paintings
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1914
Accession Number
15.43.298
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
ProfilesWomenPortraits
About the Artist
Vincent · 1790–1790
François-André Vincent was a leading French neoclassical painter of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Born in Paris in 1746 as the son of the portraitist and miniaturist François-Élie Vincent, he followed a traditional path for artists of his era by training in the academic system. Vincent rose to prominence as a leader of the neoclassical movement in French art, producing histo...