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Selfportrait, called Le Silence (The Silence)

painting by Joseph Ducreux (Nationalmuseum, Stockholm)
VisualArtwork painting Q105836349
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Summary

Selfportrait, called Le Silence (The Silence) is a painting[1]. Selfportrait, called Le Silence (The Silence) is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Joseph Ducreux[3]
  • Genre: self-portrait[4]
  • Depicts: Joseph Ducreux[5]
  • Made from material: oil paint[6], canvas[7]
  • Collection: Nationalmuseum[8]
  • Inventory number: NM 7495[9]
  • Location: Nationalmuseum[10]
  • Inception: January 1, 1794[11]
  • Title: Självporträtt, kallat Le Silence (Tystnaden)[12], Selfportrait, called Le Silence (The Silence)[13]
  • Height: 66.5 cm[14]
  • Width: 52.5 cm[15]
  • IIIF manifest URL: http://nationalmuseumse.iiifhosting.com/iiif/eaff52ba68f88b66f821dcbda876bcd439731ed1031bee57f724637c85e19582/[16]
  • Copyright status: public domain[17]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Retrieved . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Q115987518
    Wikidata description → painting by Joseph Ducreux (Nationalmuseum, Stockholm)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Different from: Le Discret (Silence), fix redirect The Discreet One → Le Discret (Silence) ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/6db873799f7f|details]])"
  2. 19w ago · BeatrixBelibaste · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nationalmuseum sweden artwork id → 230177
    Image → Joseph Ducreux - Selfportrait, called Le Silence (The Silenc, Self-portrait, entitled The Silence, by Joseph Ducreux, Nati
    Creator → Joseph Ducreux
    Imported from → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: The Discreet One"
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