- L'Enseigne de
Gersaint (transl. "The Shop Sign of
Gersaint") is an oil on
canvas painting in the
Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin, by
French painter Jean-Antoine...
- Sirois, the father-in-law of his
later friend and
patron Edme-François
Gersaint, and was thus
enabled to
return to the home of his childhood. In Valenciennes...
- Edmé-François
Gersaint (1694–1750) was a
Parisian marchand-mercier (merchant) who
specialised in the sale of
works of art and
luxury goods and who is noted...
- King of Spain, and
Lazare Duvaux. Edme-François
Gersaint, for whom
Watteau painted L'Enseigne de
Gersaint as a shop sign had premises,
following an old...
- here was
located the tiny
boutique of the marchand-mercier Edme-François
Gersaint, a
leading Parisian art dealer,
whose shop-sign was
painted by Antoine...
-
distinct collection as most
museums do. For example, L'Enseigne de
Gersaint, or "
Gersaint's Shopsign", (1720), a
famous painting by Jean-Antoine Watteau, is...
- The
Economics of
Taste (1961), G. Glorieux's monograph, À l'Enseigne de
Gersaint (2002). "Habits of the Magpie; LOCK,
STOCK AND BARREL: The
Story of Collecting"...
- Millais, show the
influence of Watteau's 1720-21
painting L'Enseigne de
Gersaint. A
Private View was
exhibited on tour. At Harrogate,
North Yorkshire, Frith's...
- with
Madame de Montespan,
disguising illicit pregnancies. L'Enseigne de
Gersaint (detail), 1720, by
Antoine Watteau.
Early example of a sack-back gown....
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These changes displa**** the
influence of
later Watteaus like L'Enseigne de
Gersaint. Lancret's last painting,
Family in a Garden, The
National Gallery, is...
