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Jean-Urbain Guérin: Portrait of Catherine the Great of Russia (1729-1796)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Jean-Urbain Guérin  (1761–1836)  wikidata:Q3170062
 
Jean-Urbain Guérin
Alternative names
Jean Urbain Guérin; Jean-Urbain Guerin; Jean Urbain Guerin
Description French painter and artist
Date of birth/death 1 April 1761 Edit this at Wikidata 29 October 1836 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Strasbourg Obernai
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artist QS:P170,Q3170062
Title
Portrait of Catherine the Great of Russia (1729-1796)
Description
Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796)
Date 1789
date QS:P571,+1789-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions diameter: 7.5 cm (2.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2386,7.5U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
Object history Auction: Sotheby's, London, 30 April 2015, Collections, lot 745
Inscriptions signed centre right: Guerin 1789
Source/Photographer http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2015/collections-l15304/lot.745.html

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