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Date : 1795
Sizes : 73 cm x 92 cm
Material : Oil on canvas
Acquisition : Purchase (1984)
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French Painting
Painting
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France
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Jacobus Blauw (1756-1829) was Dutch. He helped to establish the new Batavian Republic in the French invasion of the Netherlands, he was sent to Paris to negotiate peace. David dated the painting '4', referring to the fourth year of the French Revolutionary calendar.
Signed and dated, bottom left: L. DAVID 4. Inscribed on the paper: J. BLAUW, ministre Plénipotentiaire [aux?] Etats Généraux des provinces unies [Jacobus Blauw, Plenipotentiary minister to the States General of the United Provinces].
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