Joseph Ducreux
1735–1802 · French · 8 artworks
Rococoexpressive portraituretheatrical posesinformal compositionuse of gestureattention to detail in clothing
artist bio
Joseph Ducreux was a French portrait painter, known for his unconventional and often theatrical self-portraits. He served as a court painter to Louis XVI and is noted for his contributions to the Rococo style, particularly his expressive and less formal portraiture.
8 artworks
Self portrait
1791
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Louis Antoine de Bougainville
1790
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Charles Joseph de Pallu
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Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria
1769
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Child's portrait
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Portrait of An Aristocrat in Uniform
1790
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Self-portrait with a fur hat
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Jean-Baptiste Brequin de Demenge
1769
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