Vivant Denon

French · 1747–1825 · Painter, Printmaker

French artist, writer, diplomat, author, and archaeologist (1747-1825)

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French artist, writer, diplomat, author, and archaeologist (1747-1825)

Born 1747, Chalon-sur-SaôneDied 1825, former 10th arrondissement of ParisOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q468618 ↗ULAN 500032492 ↗Museum works 24

Also known as Baron D. Vivant-Denon, Baron Dominique-Vivant Denon, Baron Vivant Denon, D., Baron Vivant-Denon, Daunon, Denon, Denon, Dominique Vivant, Baron, Denon Vivant and 3 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Vivant Denon, Self-Portrait — **Self-Portrait**1780 · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1922 — Open Access (CC0)

Vivant Denon, Georges-Auguste Couthon at the National Convention in 1793 — **Georges-Auguste Couthon at the National Convention in 1793**ca. 1793 · Black chalk
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1962 — Open Access (CC0)

Vivant Denon, Portraits of Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel (1727-1794), Bishop of Paris in 1792-93, and Pierre-Gaspard Chaumette (1763-1794), Procurator of the Commune in 1792, sketched on the way to the guillotine, April 12, 1794. — Portraits of Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel (1727-1794), Bishop of Paris in 1792-93, and Pierre-Gaspard Chaumette (1763-1794), Procurator of the Commune in 1792, sketched on the way to the guillotine, April 12, 1794.1794 · Black chalk
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1962 — Open Access (CC0)

Vivant Denon, The Holy Family — **The Holy Family**1809 · Lithograph
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1948 — Open Access…

Vivant Denon, Self-Portrait as a Young Man — **Self-Portrait as a Young Man**ca. 1780 · Pen and black ink over graphite; framing lines in pen and brown ink
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2012 — Open …

Vivant Denon, Adam and Eve Expelled from Paradise — **Adam and Eve Expelled from Paradise**18th–19th century · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011 — Open Access…

Vivant Denon, Girl with a Mask — **Girl with a Mask**1820 · lithograph
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Benedict — …

Vivant Denon, A Young Woman Sewing [recto] — **A Young Woman Sewing [recto]**c. 1790 · pen and brown ink over graphite on gray-blue paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Christian Humann Foundation,…

Vivant Denon, A Horseman Wearing a Grande Cockade [verso] — **A Horseman Wearing a Grande Cockade [verso]**c. 1790 · graphite on gray-blue paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Christian Humann Foundation,…

Profile Head of a Man in a Turban1820 · lithograph on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp — Open Acce…

Vivant Denon, Citizen Aubour, Print Publisher — **Citizen Aubour, Print Publisher**etching on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)

Vivant Denon, Woman Painter at Easel — **Woman Painter at Easel**etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg — Op…

Vivant Denon, Staande (Griekse) vrouw — **Staande (Griekse) vrouw**1757 - 1825
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Vivant Denon, The monk in the cornfield — **The monk in the cornfield**1819
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Vivant Denon, Untitled — **Untitled**1782
Groeningemuseum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Groeningemuseum

Profile Head of Oriental in Turban1820
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · Vivant Denon, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Vivant Denon, Anne-Dorothée, Duchesse de Courlande — **Anne-Dorothée, Duchesse de Courlande**1790
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · Vivant Denon, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

Works in museum collections

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