Sébastien BourdonFrench, 1616–1671Schetsen van zittende figuren
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Schetsen van zittende figuren” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- RP-T-1964-155(V)
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
In the life of Sébastien Bourdon
The whole life1640–1642
Meetings with Poussin
Bourdon met Nicolas Poussin in Paris, where Poussin’s art influenced his turn towards classicism.
January 1641
Marriage to Suzanne
Bourdon married Suzanne, the sister of painter Louis du Guernier, at Charenton-le-Pont.
1 February 1648 · Membership
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
1651–1652
Pupil: Theodor van der Schuer
1655
Rector of the Royal Academy
Bourdon became rector of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture.
8 May 1671
Died
