{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"La Tribune de l’Art","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.latribunedelart.com","title":"Two portraits by Flandrin for the Getty ","author_name":"B\u00e9n\u00e9dicte Bonnet Saint-Georges","width":"1600","height":"900","url":"https:\/\/www.latribunedelart.com\/two-portraits-by-flandrin-for-the-getty","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/www.latribunedelart.com\/two-portraits-by-flandrin-for-the-getty'\u003ETwo portraits by Flandrin for the Getty \u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFavourite pupil of the great Ingres, Hippolyte Flandrin distinguished himself both in the grand genre of history painting and in portraiture. He depicted a couple close to his master, Monsieur and Madame Alexandre Legentil, in two paintings designed as pendants, of which the Mus\u00e9e des Beaux-Arts de Lyon holds preparatory drawings. Sold at Christie\u2019s on 22 November 2024 and each fetching 69,300 euros (including fees), the two paintings have finally joined the collections of the Getty Museum, which recently announced their acquisition\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}