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The broken pitcher

painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Visual Artwork Painting Q4388208
The broken pitcher
Jean-Baptiste Greuze · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
painting
Inception
1771[27]
Owned by
French State, Madame du Barry[3][4]
Genre
genre art[5]
Location
Room 932[25]
Catalog code
42[26]
Collection
Department of Paintings of the Louvre[22]
Copyright status
public domain[33]
Creator
Jean-Baptiste Greuze[2]
Depicts
girl, chestnut hair, headband, part, rosacea, dress, décolletage, nipple, areola, rose, standing, child, bouquet, pitcher, fountain, sky, cloud, broad-leaved tree, toplessness, scarf, gaze towards the viewer[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Height
+110[30]
Inventory number
INV 5036, MR 1779[23][24]
Made from material
oil paint, canvas[20][21]
Shape
oval[28]
Thickness
+9[32]
Title
La cruche cassée[29]
Width
+85[31]
🏷️ Also known as
en The broken pitcher da Den itubrudte krukke de Der zerbrochene Krug fr La Cruche cassée it La brocca rotta ja 壊れた甕 ru Разбитый кувшин
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Atlas ID
11090
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur ID
20364952
Bpk-ID
00051354
Described at URL
www.louvre.fr, www.louvre.fr, www.photo.rmn.fr
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1211rcyw
Joconde work ID
000PE001354
Louvre Museum ARK ID
010059258
Utpictura18 artwork ID
1071
WGA work ID
g/greuze/broken_j

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🔗 Connections
Depicts 18
child, cloud, sky, girl, nipple, fountain, dress, scarf +10 more
Made from material 2
oil paint, canvas
Copyright status 1
public domain
Created notable works 1
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Creator 1
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Genre 1
genre art
Instance of 1
painting
Owned by 1
Madame du Barry
Shape 1
oval
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Summary

The broken pitcher is a painting[1].

Related Entities

Jean-Baptiste Greuze Madame du Barry public domain

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  19. [20] ↑ . collections.louvre.fr. Retrieved . collections.louvre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . collections.louvre.fr. Retrieved . collections.louvre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . collections.louvre.fr. Retrieved . collections.louvre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] ↑ . cartelfr.louvre.fr. Retrieved . cartelfr.louvre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. 15w ago · Thierry Caro · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shape → oval
    Genre → genre art
    Creator → Jean-Baptiste Greuze
    Location → Room 932
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur ID: 20364952"
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