File:Benjamin Franklin by Jean-Baptiste Greuze.jpg

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Portrait of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)  wikidata:Q122577300 reasonator:Q122577300
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Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Greuze  (1725–1805)  wikidata:Q347139
 
Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Description French painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 21 August 1725 Edit this at Wikidata 21 March 1805 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tournus Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1750 Edit this at Wikidata–1805 Edit this at Wikidata
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Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q347139,P5102,Q230768
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Title
Portrait of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 75 cm (29.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 67 cm (26.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+75U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+67U174728
institution QS:P195,Q105589776
Notes There are believed to be only two oil portraits painted by Greuze using the pastel study of Franklin that he drew in 1777: one in a rectangular format, and this oval one.
References http://www.benfranklin300.org/frankliniana/result.php?id=582&sec=0 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer The original uploader was Nonenmac at English Wikipedia.
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