This is a very special double portrait in which two Parisian artists have celebrated their friendship by portraying each other on a single canvas. The two painters have immortalised one another in a painter's studio surrounded by painter's attributes. The musical instrument is a symbol of their harmonious relationship.
, This is a very special double portrait in which two Parisian artists have celebrated their friendship by portraying each other on a single canvas. The two painters have immortalised one another in a painter’s studiosurrounded by painter’s attributes. The musical instrument is a symbol of their harmonious relationship.

Specifications
Title | Double Portrait of the Two Artists |
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Material and technique | Oil on canvas |
Object type |
Painting
> Painting
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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Location | This object is in storage |
Dimensions |
Width 185 cm Height 132 cm |
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Artists |
Schilder:
Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne
Schilder: Nicolas de Plattemontagne |
Accession number | 1120 (OK) |
Credits | Schenking erven/ Donation heirs: D. Vis Blokhuyzen 1870 |
Department | Old Masters |
Acquisition date | 1870 |
Creation date | in 1654 |
Age artist | About 23 years old |
Research |
Alma |
Material | |
Object | |
Geographical origin | France > Western Europe > Europe |
Place of manufacture | Paris > France > Western Europe > Europe |
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