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Jean-Baptiste Oudry: Ducks Resting in Sunshine  wikidata:Q19912263 reasonator:Q19912263
Artist
Jean-Baptiste Oudry  (1686–1755)  wikidata:Q737137
 
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Description French painter, drawer, engraver and tapestry designer
Date of birth/death 17 March 1686 Edit this at Wikidata 30 April 1755 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Beauvais Edit this at Wikidata
Work period between circa 1708 and circa 1755
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1708-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1755-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Beauvais (1726-1755), Paris (1736)
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artist QS:P170,Q737137
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Title
Ducks Resting in Sunshine Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"Canards se reposant au soleil"
label QS:Len,"Ducks Resting in Sunshine"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1753
date QS:P571,+1753-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 64.8 cm (25.5 in); width: 80.6 cm (31.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,64.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,80.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 616
Accession number
71.57
Object history Ange Laurent de La Live de Jully, Paris (after 1764–70; his sale, Rémy, Paris, May 2–14, 1770, no. 70, this picture and MMA 71.89 for 501 livres to Leroy or Le Roy); [Léon Gauchez and Alexis Febvre, Paris, until 1870; sold to Blodgett]; William T. Blodgett, Paris and New York (1870–71; sold half share to Johnston); William T. Blodgett and John Taylor Johnston, New York (1871; sold to MMA)
Exhibition history Paris. Salon. 1753, no. 31.
New York. Wildenstein & Co., Inc.. "Paris — New York, A Continuing Romance," November 3–December 17, 1977, no. 45.
Paris. Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais. "J.-B. Oudry, 1686–1755," October 1, 1982–January 3, 1983, no. 146.
Credit line Purchase, 1871
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JB. oudry / 1753
References Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection
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