PERRONNEAU, Jean-Baptiste
(b. 1715, Paris, d. 1783, Amsterdam)

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Oudry

1753
Oil on canvas, 105 x 131 cm
Musée du Louvre, Paris

This portrait of the animal painter Jean-Baptiste Oudry, representing him before a sketch of hunting dogs, was the artist's "morceau de réception" at the Académie royale de Peinture et de Sculpture in 1753.