Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805), a distinguished French painter, was born on August 21, 1725, in Tournus, a market town in Burgundy. The son of a roofer, Greuze’s early inclination toward art was ...

It sometimes seems as if Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) was born into the wrong century. In the company of his more It sometimes seems as if Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) was born into the wrong ...

NEW YORK, June 27 (UPI) -- Jean-Baptiste Greuze had the outstanding talent as an artist to become a court painter of romantic landscapes and royal portraits, but he preferred instead to picture more ...

The exquisite paintings and drawings of 18th Century France’s Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) have long been prized by collectors and museums (the Art Institute of Chicago is among the possessors).

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Jean-Baptiste Greuze’s total sales are going up, ...

At first glance, Broken Eggs, a 1756 oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, seems to depict a fairly innocuous domestic scene of a young woman on the floor next to a basket of broken eggs while a young ...

Foreword / Earl A. Powell III -- Tribute to Philip Conisbee -- Acknowledgments -- Notes to the reader -- Introduction : Taste and culture in the evolution of a collection / Philip Conisbee -- ...

Jean Baptiste Greuze was a French painter best known for his portraits, genre scenes, and history paintings. Greuze’s work was known for having sentimental and sometimes titillating subject matter, as ...