244 Léon Bonnat, Ernest Renan, 1892, oil on canvas, 110×95

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TitleErnest Renan

Creator nameBonnat, Léon

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1892

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions110 × 95 cm

LocationMaison Ernest Renan, Tréguier, France

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsPortrait painting, FrenchNaturalism in artMen--PortraitsPainting, French--19th century

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