Cardinal Jules Mazarin

1656

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

This image is a portrait showing a person from the waist up. The individual is facing forward but with their head slightly turned to their right, looking directly at the viewer. The person has a mustache and goatee, wavy hair reaching to their shoulders, and is dressed in a garment with a wide collar and intricate button detailing along the front. Around their neck is a decorative piece resembling a brooch or medallion. The portrait is framed with an ornate border of oak leaves, with a plain shaded background emphasizing the person as the focal point.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6462

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 158, State i/ii


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

Q65024996

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