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Summary

Louis Galloche: Portrait of Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle (

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Artist



Alternative names	L. Galloche; Galloche; Galoche; A. Gallochi
Description	French painter
Date of birth/death	24 August 1670	21 July 1761
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Work period	Baroque era QS:P2348,Q37853
Work location	Paris
Authority file	: Q1871693 VIAF: 61817786 ISNI: 0000000066633071 ULAN: 500014787 LCCN: nb2007020401 WGA: g/galloche WorldCat

Title

Portrait of Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

Object type

painting

Depicted people

Fontenelle

Date

1723

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 128 cm (50.3 in); width: 96 cm (37.7 in)

Collection

Palace of Versailles

	Native name	Château de Versailles
	Parent institution	Palace and Park of Versailles
	Location	Château de Versailles Place d’Armes 78000 Versailles, [[:Category:Yvelines\|LangSwitch Error: no default]] France
	Coordinates	48° 48′ 17″ N, 2° 07′ 13″ E
	Established	from 1624 until 1790 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : built 1837: opened to public
	Website	www.chateauversailles.fr
	Authority file	: Q2946 VIAF: 127977992 ISNI: 0000000417949458 ULAN: 500312482 LCCN: sh85022755 NAID: 10038353 WorldCat

Accession number

MV 4374

Object history

Cédé par M. Blanc pour 150 francs comme étant une peinture de Galloche, 19 juillet 1841 ; collection Louis-Philippe ; envoyé à Versailles, 4 août 1842 ; mentionné dans la 3ème salle des Portraits (n°154), aile du Midi, attiques, dans l’inventaire de 1850 ; exposé dans la salle de Crimée Nord ( salle n°100 ), 1er étage, aile du Nord, 10 septembre 1964 ; exposé dans la chambre de la Dauphine (salle n°45), appartement de la Dauphine, rez-de-chaussée, corps central, juillet 1965 ; exposé dans la seconde antichambre de la Dauphine (salle n°43), appartement de la Dauphine, rez-de-chausséee, corps central, 23 septembre 1966 ; mentionné en réserve, 29 octobre 1968.

References

http://collections.chateauversailles.fr/#cff32989-9d54-44b4-9fb9-1d79c9ae87b7

Joconde database: entry 000PE007915

Source/Photographer

http://collections.chateauversailles.fr/#44a3525e-c919-4756-8f1e-21a759e0a68a

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:46, 31 July 2021	1,459 × 2,000 (872 KB)	Excommunicato	Higher resolution, full size
	20:41, 5 July 2005	894 × 766 (112 KB)	Phrood~commonswiki	Some noise filtering => smaller file size
	21:50, 20 June 2005	894 × 766 (211 KB)	Phrood~commonswiki	Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, Public Domain