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- Artist:
- Year of creation:
- 1768-1775
- Place of creation:
- Object type:
- painting
- Materials:
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 44.5 x 52.5 cm
- Current location:
- Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
- Collection ID number:
- ГЭ-6724
- Collection link:
- https://www.hermitagemuseum.org/digital-collection/38084?lng=ru
- Keywords:
- interior, bed, table, desk, paper, secretary, chair, candle, standing, shirt, bonnet, culottes, stockings, slippers, nude, Ferney, toothless
- People represented:
- Related texts:
- Bibliography:
- Bernard de Montgolfier and Michel Gallet, “Souvenirs de Voltaire et de Rousseau au Musée Carnavalet”, Bulletin du Musée Carnavalet 2 (1960), pp. 2-23, here pp. 5-6, fig. 3.
- Françoise Baudson (ed.), Voltaire et ses amis à Ferney [exh. cat. Musée de l’Ain, Brou, Bourg-en-Bresse, 12 August – 15 October 1978], Bourg-en-Bresse: Musée de l’Ain, 1978, p. 11, cat. no. 44.
- Garry Apgar, L'art singulier de Jean Huber: voir Voltaire, Paris: Adam Biro, 1995, p. 99.
- Jacques Van den Heuvel, Album Voltaire: iconographie choisie et commentée par Jacques Van den Heuvel, Paris: Gallimard, 1983, p. 212, fig. 290.
- L. T. Isachenko, Vol'ter v izobrazitel'nom isskusstve [exh. cat. State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad], Saint Petersburg: Hermitage, 1978, p. 15, cat. no. 41.
- Louis Gielly, Voltaire: documents iconographiques, Geneva: Pierre Cailler, 1948, fig. 13, 14.
- Sergey Karp, Sud’ba Volteriady Jana Gubera, Moscow: Nauka, 2019, p. 20.
- Silvia Mazzoleni, Ostinatamente Voltaire. Un suo ritratto di Jean Huber ritrovato nel castello d’Hauteville, Tesserete: Pagine d'Arte, 2019, n.p. (p. 31).
- Voltaire et l’Europe [exh. cat. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Monnaie de Paris, 29 September – 19 December 1994], Paris: Bibliothèque nationale de France, 1994, pp. 186-187, cat. no. 213.
- Voltaire: un homme, un siècle [exh. cat. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 25 January – 22 April 1979], Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1979, p. 165, cat. no. 478.
- Related:
- [another version, an addition of an unsealed letter, a chamber pot, and light coming through the window] Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva, 1923-0028
- [another version, an addition of an unsealed letter, a chamber pot, light coming through the window, a painting hanging on the wall, and a dog] Musée Carnavalet, Paris, P168
