Guillaume Guillon-Lethière exhibition at the Louvre museum
Louvre Museum From November 13, 2024 to February 17, 2025
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Who was Guillaume Guillon-Lethière? The Louvre has been preparing for months for the return to grace of this brilliant painter who fell into oblivion and whose works have not been presented in Paris since the 19th century. Son of a freed black slave and a white father from Martinique, Guillaume Guillon-Lethière found glory by drinking in Davidian neo-classicism and attracting the imperial favors of Joséphine. In addition to his heroic compositions inherited from ancient stories, the man who was the master of Louis Boulanger and Théodore Rousseau also distinguished himself in painting in his fight against slavery and for the freedom of peoples.
LOUVRE MUSEUM From November 13, 2024 to February 17, 2025
MARIAN GOODMAN GALLERY From October 19 to December 19, 2026
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