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Louis La Caze

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Louis La Caze (6 May 1798 – 28 September 1869) was a successful French physician and collector of paintings whose bequest of 583 paintings to the Musée du Louvre was one of the largest the museum has ever received. Among the paintings, the most famous are likely to be Pierrot (also known as Gilles) by Antoine Watteau, or Rembrandt's Bathsheba at Her Bath.

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Louis La Caze (6 May 1798 – 28 September 1869) was a successful French physician and collector of paintings whose bequest of 583 paintings to the Musée du Louvre was one of the largest the museum has ever received. Among the paintings, the most famous are likely to be Pierrot (also known as Gilles) by Antoine Watteau, or Rembrandt's Bathsheba at Her Bath.

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