Rene, Marquis de Maisons

1653

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image is an engraved portrait of a man, shown from the upper body up. He is slightly turned to the left but facing forward, with a mustache, defined eyes, curly hair just above his shoulders, and a subtle smile. He wears a garment with a fur collar and patterned fabric underneath, suggesting formal or ceremonial attire. There is no visible jewelry, but the clothing is ornate. The background features an oval frame within a rectangular border with a distinct pattern, and a decorative coat of arms at the bottom of the oval frame. The overall texture of the portrait indicates it is an engraving, displaying intricate lines and shading for detail.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6449

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 146, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1927

  • Petitjean, Charles and Ch. Wickert. Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Robert Nanteuil. Paris: Loys Delteil et Maurice Le Garrec, 1927.

Wikidata ID

Q65024974

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