File:Antoinette Béfort - A Young Woman from Thebes Tending Her Wounded Father.jpg

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Antoinette Béfort: A Young Woman from Thebes Tending Her Wounded Father  wikidata:Q98686775 reasonator:Q98686775
Artist
Antoinette Béfort  (1788–1868)  wikidata:Q98686842
 
Antoinette Béfort
Description French painter
Date of birth/death 8 August 1788 Edit this at Wikidata 17 October 1868 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Edit this at Wikidata 5th arrondissement of Lyon Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1810 Edit this at Wikidata–1840 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q98686842
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Title
A Young Woman from Thebes Tending Her Wounded Father Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"A Young Woman from Thebes Tending Her Wounded Father Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"A Young Woman from Thebes Tending Her Wounded Father Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lfr,"Une jeune Thébaine pansant son père blessé"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: A Young Woman from Thebes Tending Her Wounded Father, 1809, painting by Antoinette Béfort
Français : Une jeune Thébaine pensant son père blessé, peinture d'histoire d'Antoinette Béfort présentée aux Salon de 1810 et 1814. Description de la scène dans le livret du Salon de 1810 : "Un soldat blessé grièvement à Thèbes, prise d’assaut par Alexandre, fuyant avec sa fille les horreurs du pillage et de l’incendie, à peu de distance de la ville trouve un tombeau ; ils s’y reposent. Sa fille panse sa blessure et en étanche le sang avec son voile."
Date 1809 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 194.3 cm (76.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 153.6 cm (60.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+194.31U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+153.67U174728
institution QS:P195,Q5238285
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Place of creation France Edit this at Wikidata
Object history

Provenance:

  • by 1984 : with Osuna Gallery, Washington D.C., USA (The French Neoclassic and Academic Tradition 1800-1900, Winter 1984, no. 7).
  • Sale # 8338, Christie's, New York, 12 January 1996, Lot # 130 (as Mlle. Befort), Sold for USD 36,800 (est. USD 40,000 - USD 60,000)
  • Purchase, 1996, David Owsley Museum of Art Ball State University, Friends Fund and Museum of Art Endowment
Exhibition history
Credit line Purchase: Friends Fund and Museum of Art Endowment, 1996
References
Source/Photographer David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University

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A Young Woman from Thebes Tending Her Wounded Father, 1809, painting by Antoinette Béfort

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