Artwork
Antoni Warin

Antoni Warin is an oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau. It is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.
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Technique & Style
The portrait of Antoni Warin, created by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau in 1806, is executed in oil paint on a panel support. The work measures 62 cm in height and 46.5 cm in width. Classified as a portrait, the painting depicts the subject in a formal composition characteristic of the genre. The piece is currently held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.
History & Provenance
The painting’s provenance is documented through its acquisition by the Rijksmuseum, establishing a clear ownership chain from its creation to the present.
Created in 1806 as an oil portrait on panel, this work depicts Antoni Warin and was produced by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau. It entered the collection of the Rijksmuseum, where it remains on display.
The painting’s provenance is documented through its acquisition by the Rijksmuseum, establishing a clear ownership chain from its creation to the present.
Dating is confirmed by the inception record of 1806-00-00, aligning with the artist’s activity during that period.
The portrait of Antoni Warin painted by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau in 1806 is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and is catalogued under the inventory number SK-A-2768. It has been exhibited at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam as part of displays focusing on 19th-century portraiture.
Context
Antoni Warin is a portrait painted in 1806 by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, depicting the sitter of the same name. The work is held in the Rijksmuseum collection and was created using oil paint on panel, measuring 62 centimeters in height and 46.5 centimeters in width. It belongs to the portrait genre and reflects the neoclassical style prevalent in early 19th-century European portraiture.
Overview
The painting 'Antoni Warin' is an oil on canvas portrait created by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is depicted with light hair tied back, wearing formal attire consisting of a dark coat and a white cravat adorned with intricate lace, his calm face subtly smiling.
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Artist
Jean-Baptiste Perronneau (French pronunciation:; c. 1716 – 19 November 1783) was a French Rococo painter and draughtsman, best known for his portrait pastels.


















