Martin Desjardins

Gerard Edelinck after Hyacinthe Rigaud

Associated Names
Gerard Edelinck

Artist, Flemish, 1640 - 1707

Hyacinthe Rigaud

Artist After, French, 1659 - 1743

The image shows a man seated and looking to his right. He has curly light hair, is dressed in a dark coat over a white shirt with ruffled cuffs, and has one hand on a sculptural element. In the background are heavy curtains and pillars on the left side of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 46.6 x 35.3 cm (18 3/8 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.89.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Robert-Dumesnil, no. 182, State iv/iv

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1967

  • Robert-Dumesnil, A.P.F. Le peintre-graveur francais, ou catalogue raisonne des estampes gravees par les peintres et les dessinateurs de l'ecole francaise, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de M. Bartsch. Reprint (11 vols. in 6). Paris: F. deNobe

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: G.Edelinck Sculp.; lower center in plate: Martinus Vanden Baugart (gallis Des Jardins) Bredanus, Sculptor Regius, Regioeq. / Academice pictur. etSculpt. Recto r., pluribus ad Ludovici Magni gloriam monumentis clarus. / Hiacintus Rigaud pinxit Sculpendum curaui t Viro rarissimo obtulit. Cum privib Regis / Se vend a Paris chez Dreuet

Wikidata ID

Q74891066

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