Edme-Sebastien Jeaurat

1759

Pierre Francois Martenasie after Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

Associated Names
Pierre Francois Martenasie

Artist, Flemish, 1729 - 1789

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

Artist After, French, 1715 - 1790

The image features an illustration of a man's profile from the shoulders up. The man is in a side profile position, facing to the right. He has prominent features such as a forehead, nose, and chin. His hair is curly and styled in a manner typical of the 18th century. He is wearing formal attire, including a jacket and a neck scarf or cravat. The background has an oval medallion-like border with decorative ribbon details at the top. Below the portrait are inscriptions stating the name "E. JEAURAT" and his association with the "Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving over etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 19 x 13.9 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.88.15

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: E.JEAURAT. / P.Prof.de l'Academie Royale de Peinture / et de Sculpture; lower left in plate: Dessine par C.N.Cochin fils.; lower right in plate: Grave par P.Martenasi an. 1759.

Wikidata ID

Q74875481

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