Louis Tocque

Louis-Jacques Cathelin after Jean-Marc Nattier

Associated Names
Louis-Jacques Cathelin

Artist, French, 1738/1739 - 1804

Jean-Marc Nattier

Artist After, French, 1685 - 1766

The image displays a man from the waist up, positioned to his left. He has light, curly hair and a calm expression. He wears a formal coat with detailed buttons and an ornate neckpiece. He holds paintbrushes in his right hand and a painter's palette in his left. The background features a stone-like oval frame within a rectangular border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 37.3 x 26.4 cm (14 11/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 39.4 x 28.2 cm (15 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.23.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Firmin-Didot 1876, no. 229, State i/ii


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

Q74887648

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