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Jacob de Littemont: Portrait Louis XI of France  wikidata:Q98853791 reasonator:Q98853791
Artist
Jacob de Littemont    wikidata:Q1677682
 
Alternative names
Jacob de Litemont; Jacques de Littemont; Jacob Litemont
Description French painter
Date of birth/death 15th century
date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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creator QS:P170,Q1677682
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Title
Portrait Louis XI of France
label QS:Len,"Portrait Louis XI of France"
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait de Louis XI de France"
label QS:Lde,"Porträt Ludwigs XI von Frankreich"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Louis XI of France Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1469
date QS:P571,+1469-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 36.5 cm (14.3 in); width: 22.2 cm (8.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,22.2U174728
Object history

Provenance:

  • Said to have been presented by Louis XI (the sitter) to his maître d'hôtel, Rigauld d'Aurel (or Aureille), Seigneur and Baron de Villeneuve (1455-1517), Château de Villeneuve-Lembron (Puy de-Dôme), Auvergne;
  • By descent to his son, Maximilien d'Aureille (d. 1572);
  • By descent to N*** d'Aureille and sold along with the Château de Villeneuve-Lembron to
  • Isaac Dufour (d. 1655), treasurer of France;
  • By descent to his son Lieutenant-General David Dufour (d. c. 1716);
  • By descent to his son Jean Dufour (d. 1753);
  • By descent to his son Jean-François Dufour de Villeneuve (d. 1781);
  • By descent to his son Jean-Baptiste Claude Dufour de Villeneuve who dies without issue November 1797;
  • By descent to his sister Catherine-Elisabeth Dufour de Villeneuve (d. 1814) who married Michel Pellissier de Féligonde;
  • By descent to their son Michel Pellissier de Féligonde, deputé du Puy-du-Dôme;
  • By descent to his 2nd son Jacques-Michel Pellissier de Féligonde, advisor to the Court at Riom (this and all the above according to inscription on the reverse of the backing panel; see transcription, below);
  • Passion collection;
  • With Wildenstein, from circa 1935 until at least 1963;
  • Private collection.
  • Auction: Sotheby's, London, 4 July 2012, Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, lot 9.
Exhibition history
  • New York, World's Fair (Pavillon de la France), Five Centuries of History Mirrored in Five Centuries of French Art, 1939, no. 36 (as Jean Fouquet);
  • New York, Wildenstein, The Great Tradition of French Painting, June - October 1939, no. 4;
  • New York, Wildenstein, Fashion in Headdress, 27 April - 27 May 1943, no. 4;
  • New York, Wildenstein, French Art Benefit for American Aid to France, December 1946;
  • Denver, The Denver Art Museum, Art of the Middle Ages, 10 December 1950 - 11 February 1951;
  • São Paulo, Museo de Arte, O retrato na França, January 1952, no. 1;
  • Dallas, Museum of Fine Arts, Six Centuries of Headdress, 3 April - 1 May 1955, no. 1;
  • New York, Wildenstein, The Painter as Historian, 15 November - 31 December 1962, no. 22.
References
Source/Photographer https://www.weissgallery.com/artworks/categories/10/9377-attributed-to-jacob-de-litemont-d.-1475-louis-xi-king-of-france-1423-1483-circa-1469/
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