Portrait of Monsieur Bertin
Portrait of Monsieur Bertin is an 1832 oil on canvas painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. It depicts Louis-François Bertin, the French writer, art collector and director of the pro-royalist Journal des débats. Ingres’ portrait of Bertin was a critical and popular success, but the sitter was a private person. It has been on permanent display at the Musée du Louvre since...