Talk:Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his Wife

File:David - Portrait of Monsieur Lavoisier and His Wife.jpg to appear as POTD soon

Hello! This is a note to let the editors of this article know that File:David - Portrait of Monsieur Lavoisier and His Wife.jpg will be appearing as picture of the day on May 19, 2018. You can view and edit the POTD blurb at Template:POTD/2018-05-19. If this article needs any attention or maintenance, it would be preferable if that could be done before its appearance on the Main Page. — Chris Woodrich (talk) 07:44, 5 May 2018 (UTC)

Picture of the day

Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his Wife is a double portrait of the French chemist Antoine Lavoisier and his wife and collaborator Marie-Anne. Commissioned from the French painter Jacques-Louis David in 1788 for 7,000 livres, the portrait remained in the family until 1924, when it was acquired by John D. Rockefeller. Since 1977, it has been held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.Painting: Jacques-Louis David

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