The Studio of Ingres in Rome | |
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Artist | Jean Alaux |
Year | 1818 |
Type | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 55.4 cm× 46 cm(21.8 in× 18 in) |
Location | Musée Ingres Bourdelle, Montauban |
The Studio of Ingres in Rome (French: L'Atelier d'Ingres in Rome) is an 1818 oil painting by the French artist Jean Alaux. [1] [2] It depicts the painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres in his studio on the Via Gregoriana in Rome. He is shown holding a violin in the company of his wife Madeleine Chapelle. In the background a number of his paintings can be seen on the walls.
Today the work is in the collection of the Musée Ingres Bourdelle in Montauban, having been acquired in 1886. [3]