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Jean-François de Troy

Born : 1679Died : 1752Documented citizenships : France

Born in Paris in 1679, Jean-François de Troy (1679–1752) pursues a career that takes him from his training in Italy to directing the Académie de France in Rome. He is the son of the portraitist François de Troy. From 1699 to around 1706, he studies in Italy.

His work encompasses all branches of painting, with a particular predilection for genre painting.

This profile brings together identity references for Jean-François de Troy and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.

Documented auction references

5auction references
3auction houses

Dobiaschofsky · Schuler · Piguet

References include catalogue entries and available results; they do not all represent completed sales.

References excluded from statistics: attributions and special lots

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Jean-François de Troy — D’après Jean-François de Troy — Portrait de Jacques-Antoine Arlaud
Photograph : Piguet · Enlarge image ↗
Piguet

D’après Jean-François de Troy — Portrait de Jacques-Antoine Arlaud

Oil on panel

Original catalogue wording

D’après Jean-François de Troy — Portrait de Jacques-Antoine Arlaud
huile sur panneau
d'après

Catalogue period : 2021-05-26 — 2021-06-09

After

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

Estimate : CHF 600–800

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Jean-François de Troy — in der Art Das Urteil des Paris
Photograph : Schuler · Enlarge image ↗
Schuler · Lot 6957

in der Art Das Urteil des Paris

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

in der Art Das Urteil des Paris
Öl auf Leinwand
Attribution ou qualification signalée dans le catalogue

Catalogue period : 2018-06-18

Attribution recorded in catalogue

Published result : 1500 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 1500–2000

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Jean-François de Troy — in der Art Das Urteil des Paris
Photograph : Schuler · Enlarge image ↗
Schuler · Lot 3118

in der Art Das Urteil des Paris

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

in der Art Das Urteil des Paris
Öl auf Leinwand
Attribution ou qualification signalée dans le catalogue

Catalogue period : 2018-03-23

Attribution recorded in catalogue

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

Estimate : CHF 3000–4000

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Jean-François de Troy — in der Art Das Urteil des Paris
Photograph : Schuler · Enlarge image ↗
Schuler · Lot 3224

in der Art Das Urteil des Paris

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

in der Art Das Urteil des Paris
Öl auf Leinwand
Attribution ou qualification signalée dans le catalogue

Catalogue period : 2017-12-15

Attribution recorded in catalogue

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

Estimate : CHF 6000–8000

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Jean-François de Troy — Portrait of Jacques Antoine Arlaud (1717).
Photograph : Dobiaschofsky · Enlarge image ↗
Dobiaschofsky

Portrait of Jacques Antoine Arlaud (1717).

Oil on artist’s board

Original catalogue wording

Portrait de Jacques Antoine Arlaud (1717).
Öl auf Malkarton
Kopie

Date to be documented

Copy

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

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