The Hostages (Laurens)

The Hostages is an 1896 oil on canvas painting created by French painter and sculptor Jean-Paul Laurens, the last in a series of historical works by him. He does not give a specific historical setting, although he evokes the Princes in the Tower and Richard III of England. It is now collected in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.

The Hostages
ArtistJean-Paul Laurens[1]
Year1896[2]
Mediumoil on canvas
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts of Lyon

References

  1. Helen Marres-Schretlen; Christiaan Vogelaar; Kris Schiermeier; Matthi Forrer, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Gregor J. M. Weber, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Boudewijn Bakker, Staatliche Museen Kassel, Stedelijk Museum "De Lakenhal" (Leiden, Netherlands) (2006). Loving art: the William & Anna Singer collection. Waanders.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Peter Hastings Falk (1999). Record of the Carnegie Institute's International Exhibitions: 1896-1996. Sound View Press. ISBN 978-0-932087-55-3.
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