Louis Aubert (painter)
Louis Aubert, called le Fils, (15 May 1720, in Paris[1] – c. 1800) was an 18th-century French painter and composer, active from 1740 to 1780. The violinist and composer Jacques Aubert was his father and Abbé Aubert (1731–1814) his brother.
Works
[edit]Instrumental
[edit]- 1750: Sonates à Violon seul avec la Basse continue
- 1758: Six Symphonies à quatre, trois Violons obligés, avec Basse continue,[2]
Paintings
[edit]- La Leçon de lecture, huile sur bois, 323 x 227 mm, 1740, Amiens, musée de Picardie[3]
- Intérieur avec jeune femme pelotant la laine, graphite pencil, black chalk, chalk and colored chalk, pen and gray ink, 315 x 226 mm, 1746, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam[4]
- Les Deux Artistes, 1747, Albertina, Vienna[5]
References
[edit]- ^ L'Année musicale 1911, F. Alcan, 1912, (p. 100) available at Gallica
- ^ L'École française de violon, de Lully à Viotti; études d'histoire et d'esthétique, t. II, Delagrave, 1922, (p. 241) read online
- ^ Matthieu Pinette, Peintures françaises des XVIIe - XVIIIe des musées d'Amiens, Somogy, éditions d'art, 2006
- ^ De Watteau à Ingres : dessins français du XVIIIe du Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Fondation Custodia, 2003, (p. 150)
- ^ Le Siècle du rococo : art et civilisation du XVIIIe, H. Rinn, 1958, (p. 121)
Bibliography
[edit]- Neil Jeffares, The Dictionary of pastellists before 1800, London, Unicorn Press, 2006 [1]
External links
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