Portrait of Honoré de Balzac by Louis Boulanger (1836)

Half-length oil portrait of a dark-haired man in a cream robe with folded arms against a dark background.

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Portrait of Honoré de Balzac, Louis Boulanger (1836), Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings). Via artnap.com

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A painted half-length portrait shows a man with dark tousled hair and a mustache, wearing a loose cream-colored robe with a cord at the waist, his arms folded across his chest against a dark brown background. The work is signed in the upper right corner and is catalogued as Portrait of Honoré de Balzac by Louis Boulanger, dated 1836, held by the Musée du Louvre, Department of Paintings.

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Date

1836

Medium

Painting

Museum

Musée du Louvre (Department of Paintings)

License

Public domain

Themes

Portraits