The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 20, 2024
Portrait of Noël-François Charles Caille des Fontaines
1795
(French, 1753–1817)
Framed: 10.5 x 9 cm (4 1/8 x 3 9/16 in.); Diameter: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)
The Edward B. Greene Collection 1943.647
Location: not on view
Description
Painted during the tumultuous years of the French Revolution (1789–99), this bailiff court lawyer from the city of Caen appears sensibly modest and restrained.- (Schidlof, 1930). Edward B. Greene.
- Cleveland Museum of Art, and Edward Belden Greene. Portrait Miniatures ; The Edward B. Greene Collection. 1951. Mentioned: p. 22, p. 36 cat. 73; reproduce plate XXX archive.org
- Elegance and Intrigue: French Society in 18th-century Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 16-November 6, 2016).Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 10, 2013-February 16, 2014).Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 202): April 6, 2009 - October 26, 2009.Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 26-October 17, 1993).
- {{cite web|title=Portrait of Noël-François Charles Caille des Fontaines|url=false|author=Lié Louis Périn|year=1795|access-date=20 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1943.647