Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Eugene A. DavidsonCC0 (public domain) · 1,391 × 2,250 px · Art Institute of Chicago · IIIF

1758–1764 · Art Institute of Chicago

Saint John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert

Jean-Baptiste-Henri DeshaysWikidata

painting by Jean Baptiste Henri Deshays

Wander from here

In the picture

Religious
Date
1758–1764 (known to the century)Wikidata
Art Institute of Chicago: c. 1758–64
Medium
Oil on canvasArt Institute of Chicago
Wikidata: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
42.2 × 26.5 cmArt Institute of Chicago
Wikidata: 42.2 × 26.5 cm
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoWikidata
Genre
religious artWikidata
Materials
oil paint, canvasWikidata
Inventory no.
1979.540Wikidata
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Eugene A. DavidsonArt Institute of Chicago

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. 1979 –
    Art Institute of Chicago
    high confidenceWikidata · collection

Exhibition historyArt Institute of Chicago

Paris, Galerie Cailleux, Esquisses, maquettes, projets et ébauches de l’école française du XVIIIe siècle, peintures et sculptures, 1934, no. 2, as François Boucher. Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Collectors, 1963, p. 4, pl. 46, as François Boucher.
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