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Charles-Gaspard-Guillaume de Vintimille du Luc, Archbishop of Paris

Claude Drevet after Hyacinthe Rigaud

Associated Names

Claude Drevet

Artist, French, 1697 - 1781

Hyacinthe Rigaud

Artist After, French, 1659 - 1743

The image shows a seated man from the waist up in a large chair. He has a round face, downturned eyes, gray curly hair, and is wearing religious attire. He holds a decorated hat with a tassel in one hand. The background includes heavy drapery with intricate patterns and a glimpse of a library or study to the right, with shelves of books and a writing desk with a quill and inkwell.

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Artwork overview

Medium

engraving
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number

1974.70.8
Catalogue Raisonné

Firmin-Didot 1876, no. 14

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1876

Firmin-Didot, Ambroise. Les Drevet (Pierre, Pierre-Imbert et Claude); catalogue raisonne de leur oeuvre. Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1876.

Wikidata ID

Q65566962

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