Georges de La Tour
French, 1593–1652
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Bio
Though little is known of Georges de la Tour’s personal life, his fame was widespread because of his ability to paint atmospheric light and moving spiritual scenes. While his early works were painted in a Mannerist style, de la Tour would later fall …
Notable works
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The Repentant Magdalen, ca. 1635-40Permanent collection
Saint Joseph the Carpenter, 1642
The Fortune-Teller, ca. 1630–1639
Job and his Wife, 1625-1650
Penitent Saint Jerome, 1628-1630
Hurdy-Gurdy Player with a Dog, 1622-1625
The Flea Catcher, 1630s-1640s
The Cheat with the Ace of Clubs, 1630-1634
Mary Magdalen with the Smoking Flame, ca. 1640
The Cheat with the Ace of Clubs, 1630-1634
Career highlights
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National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., and 1 more
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Works for sale
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- Georges de La TourMary Magdalen with the Smoking Flame, ca. 1640
- Georges de La TourJob and his Wife, 1625-1650
- Georges de La TourThe Flea Catcher, 1630s-1640s
- Georges de La TourPenitent Saint Jerome, 1628-1630
- Georges de La TourSaint Joseph the Carpenter, 1642
- Georges de La TourHurdy-Gurdy Player with a Dog, 1622-1625
- Georges de La TourThe Cheat with the Ace of Clubs, 1630-1634
- Georges de La TourThe Cheat with the Ace of Clubs, 1630-1634
Georges de La TourDice Players, 1650-1651- Georges de La TourThe Fortune-Teller, ca. 1630–1639
- Georges de La TourThe Repentant Magdalen, ca. 1635-40Permanent collection
Georges de La TourThe Cheat with the Ace of Clubs, ca. 1630Permanent collection
Georges de La TourSaint Peter Repentant, 1645Permanent collection
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