ArtistsPierre Lenfant
Pierre Lenfant

Pierre Lenfant

1704–1787
WA-00055867
Paris
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None documented
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Institutional Exhibitions
4
Works in Collection
12
Assets Indexed
3
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  • Birth yearArtsy· 85%
  • NationalityArtsy· 85%

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About

Why this artist matters now

Pierre L'Enfant was an 18th-century French artist who was known for his battle scene paintings in the court of Louis XV. He was also an instructor at the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture and the father of Pierre Charles, who designed the urban plan for Washington, D.C.

Source: Aic · Trust score: 95% · Updated 9d ago

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Artworks (4)

Artwork sources (3)

4 published of 5 catalogued · 5 with image
  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    3 published3 img
  • The Met
    1 published1 img
  • + 1 more source · 1 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 3)

3 entries · 1 sources
  • Study of Hands (recto); Sketch of a Hand (verso)
    1704 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
  • Study of Hands (recto)
    1704 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
  • Sketch of a Hand (verso)
    1704 · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
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Sketch of a Hand (verso) (1700s)
Cleveland Museum of Art
Study of Hands (recto); Sketch of a Hand (verso) (1700s)
Cleveland Museum of Art
Study of Hands (recto) (1700s)
Cleveland Museum of Art
Pierre L'Enfant (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
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Artsy
Sketch of Man on Horseback, with Separate Sketch of his Right Foot (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Sketch of Man on Horseback, with Separate Sketch of his Right Foot (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago
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