Scene from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Madame Jourdain Finds her husband entertaining Dorimène and Dorante
Oil Painting
ca. 1860 (painted)
ca. 1860 (painted)
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| Place of origin |
Painting of a scene from Molière's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme. Madame Jourdain finds her husband having dinner with Dorimène and Dorante.
Object details
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| Title | Scene from <i>Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme</i>: Madame Jourdain Finds her husband entertaining Dorimène and Dorante (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
| Brief description | Oil painting, 'Scene from "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme": Madame Jourdain Finds her Husband Entertaining Dorimène and Dorante', William Powell Frith, ca. 1860 |
| Physical description | Painting of a scene from Molière's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme. Madame Jourdain finds her husband having dinner with Dorimène and Dorante. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by John Jones |
| Object history | Bequeathed by John Jones, 1882 |
| Literary reference | Molière, <i>Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme</i> |
| Bibliographic reference | Parkinson, R., Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 105 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 538-1882 |
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| Record created | April 18, 2007 |
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