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Portrait of Monsieur de Lavoisier and his Wife
After Jacques-Louis David, 1788.
The chemist and his wife, who worked as his illustrator, with the instruments of his laboratory on the table. He was guillotined six years later.
$149.99
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Restored, not copied
Cleaned of cracks and yellowed varnish, at full print resolution.
Out of copyright
Every work we sell is public domain in both the EU and the US.
Provenance
- Composition
- Portrait of Monsieur de Lavoisier and his Wife
- Original artist
- Jacques-Louis David
- First published
- 1788
- Movement
- Neoclassicism
- Original
- The original hangs in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
- Copyright
- Jacques-Louis David died 1825. The copyright term has expired everywhere we sell.
The print itself
- Printing
- Giclee, with water-based inks.
- Paper
- 200gsm enhanced matt art paper.
- Glaze
- Acrylic, so it travels without the risk glass carries.
- Mount
- None. The print fills the frame edge to edge.
- Hanging
- Ready to hang, with the fittings already on the back.
- Sizes
- The size you choose is the print. The frame adds 20mm on every edge.
- Care
- Out of direct sunlight, at room temperature, away from radiators.
