Chancellor Michel Le Tellier

1659

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image shows an upper body portrait of a man positioned at an angle. He has slightly wavy, shoulder-length hair framing his face. The man has a mustache and a beard, with a composed expression. He is wearing attire typical of a formal period with a wide white collar and a dark cloak draped over his shoulders. He is set within an oval frame adorned with decorative ribbons. The background includes an intricately carved curved pedestal below the frame, featuring a coat of arms with a decorative design beneath it.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6469

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 111, 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

Q65025011

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