Author(s):
denis, maurice (granville, 25–11–1870 - saint-germain-en-laye, 13–11–1943), painter
other title: decoration of the dutuit staircase of the petit palais (title of the set)
production date: in 1925
dating in centuries: 1st quarter of the 20th century
type(s) of object(s): painting, architecture - urban planning
name(s): architectural decor
materials and techniques: oil painting
dimensions - artwork:
height: 1500 cm
diameter: 1200 cm
iconographic description:
section illustrating french art of the 17th and 18th centuries. Represented surrounding louis in the background, the hôtel du garde-meuble, place de la concorde and the palace of versailles. Historical commentary:
place of production: petit palais: dome of the south-east staircase
themes / subjects / places represented:
collective portrait, artist, statue
person / character depicted:
louis xiv, king of france; hardouin-mansart de jouy, jean (known as mansart the elder); coysevox, antoine; le nôtre, andré; le brun, charles; largillierre, nicolas de; chardin, jean-siméon; la tour, maurice-quentin de
mode of acquisition: purchase after order
date of acquisition: 16–06–1919
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
part of:
the history of french art (dome)
exposed:
petit palais garden level room 42. (top of the staircase starting on the ground floor room 40). Date: En 1925.
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