Artist

Pierre De Glimes

b. 1750

Pierre De Glimes is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Fitzwilliam Museum.

British painters in the late 1700s often made portraits of well-dressed clients. Pierre De Glimes worked around 1780 to 1793, mostly painting people in oil. In our gallery you’ll find his Portrait of a young man from 1793—a serious-faced fellow in a dark coat, lit by a single light. Want to see how another artist lit a face back then? Tap his portrait next.

Works by Pierre De Glimes

Collections represented

Fitzwilliam Museum

Museum

Fitzwilliam Museum

The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge. It is located on Trumpington Street opposite Fitzwilliam Street in central Cambridge. It was founded in 1816…

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