Portrait of Colonel Jean-Jacques Gautier and His Wife 1760 - 1802
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statensmuseumforkunst
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wedding photograph
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black and white photography
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portrait image
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centre frame
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black and white format
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"Portrait of Colonel Jean-Jacques Gautier and His Wife" is a double portrait painted by Danish artist Jens Juel between 1760 and 1802. It depicts the Colonel and his wife, seated and posed in a formal manner. The painting showcases Juel's mastery of portraiture and is a fine example of 18th-century Danish painting. The work, currently held at SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, is a significant piece within Juel's oeuvre and a valuable historical artifact showcasing the fashion and social customs of the period.
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