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Summary

Georges de La Tour: The Fortune Teller

Artist



Alternative names	Georges de Latour Georges du Mesnil Latour Georges Dumesnil Latour
Description	French painter and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death	13 March 1593	30 January 1652
Location of birth/death	Vic-sur-Seille	Lunéville
Work location	Lorraine, Paris
Authority file	: Q203371 VIAF: 59091120 ISNI: 0000000081376640 ULAN: 500012114 LCCN: n50043390 WGA: l/la_tour/georges WorldCat

Title

The Fortune Teller

Object type

painting

Genre

genre art

Date

1630

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 101.9 cm (40.1 in)

; width: 123.5 cm (48.6 in)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

Accession number

60.30 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Place of creation

Lunéville

References

Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/110001282

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