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Broken Eggs

painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze

By Jean-Baptiste Greuze

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Created: 1756
Dimensions: 73 cm (height) · 94 cm (width)
Material: oil paint, canvas
Depicts: woman, man, interior, child, egg as food
Movement: academic art
Genre: genre art
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Demidov collection
Location: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Owned by: Louis Gougenot, Georges Gougenot de Croissy, Nikolai Nikitich Demidov, Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato, Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford, Sir Richard Wallace, 1st Baronet, William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley, William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, William Kissam Vanderbilt I
Rights: public domain
Inventory no.: 20.155.8
described by source: Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Guide (2012 edition)
instance of: painting
maintained by: European Paintings
title: Broken Eggs

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Broken Eggs (French: Les Œufs cassés) is an oil on canvas painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste Greuze, created in 1756. It is held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, which acquired it in 1920.

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