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1756 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

Broken Eggs

Jean-Baptiste GreuzeWikidata

painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze

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Everyday lifewomanmaninteriorchildegg as food
Date
1756Wikidata
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1756
Medium
Oil on canvasThe Met
Wikidata: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
73 × 94 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 73 × 94 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Gallery
631The Met
Movement
academic artWikidata
Genre
genre artWikidata
Materials
oil paint, canvasWikidata
Inventory no.
20.155.8Wikidata
Credit line
Bequest of William K. Vanderbilt, 1920The Met

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. Dates unknown
    Louis Gougenot
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  2. Dates unknown
    Georges Gougenot de Croissy
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  3. Dates unknown
    Nikolai Nikitich Demidov
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  4. Dates unknown
    Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  5. Dates unknown
    Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  6. 1870 – 1875
    Sir Richard Wallace, 1st Baronet
    high confidenceWikidata · owned by
  7. Dates unknown
    William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  8. Dates unknown
    William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  9. Dates unknown
    William Kissam Vanderbilt I
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  10. ? – 1870
    Demidov collection
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
  11. 1920 –
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
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