Jean-Auguste-Dominique IngresFrench, 1780–1867May one see it?
Paris, France
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
27 July 1849
Death of his wife Madeleine
Ingres was devastated by the loss of his wife, who died on 27 July 1849, and he was never able to finish the Dampierre murals.
1852
Second marriage: Delphine Ramel
In 1852 the 71-year-old Ingres married the 43-year-old Delphine Ramel, a relative of his friend Marcotte d'Argenteuil. He was rejuvenated and in the following decade completed several significant works.
15 April 1852
Married: Delphine Ramel
1855
The retrospective at the Universal Exposition
By the time of Ingres's retrospective at the Paris Universal Exposition of 1855, an emerging consensus saw his portraits as his masterpieces.
25 May 1862 – 14 January 1867
Post: Second Empire senator
14 January 1867
Died