Louis Jean François Lagrenée vanhempi / den äldre / the Elder is an artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Finnish National Gallery.

Louis Jean François Lagrenée the Elder painted portraits and mythological scenes in the 1700s. His self-portrait is a quiet, direct look in the mirror. In *Pygmalion ja hänen veistoksensa* he shows the sculptor falling for his own marble woman, a scene borrowed from Roman myth. Both works hang in a room where soft light picks up the brushwork. Tap *Pygmalion ja hänen veistoksensa* to step inside the story.

Works by Louis Jean François Lagrenée vanhempi / den äldre / the Elder

Pygmalion ja hänen veistoksensa
Omakuva

Collections represented

Museum

Finnish National Gallery

Finnish National Gallery is the largest art museum institution of Finland. It consists of the Ateneum, an art museum; Kiasma, a contemporary art museum; and the Sinebrychoff Art Museum, a historic…