The Punished Son

"The Punished Son" (1778) is a painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste Greuze.

Art Form:

Date Completed:

  • 1778

Also known as:

  • Le fils puni

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Artist

Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (21 August 1725 – 4 March 1805) was a French painter. He was born at Tournus, Saône-et-Loire. He is generally said to have formed his own talent; this is, however, true only in the most limited sense, for at an early age his inclinations, though thwarted by his father, were...

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Dimensions:

Height Width
  • 1.3 m (4.3 ft )
  • 1.63 m (5.35 ft )

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Owners:

Owner Date acquired
  • 1820
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