Madame de Gillier

1652

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image is an engraving featuring a woman's portrait from the torso upwards, enclosed in an oval frame. She is facing the viewer with her gaze slightly to the left. She has a composed expression, arched eyebrows, and full lips. Her hair is styled in loose curls falling over her shoulders, partly pulled back. She wears a low-cut garment with ruffled edges and delicate details, fastened with a floral brooch at the neckline. She has a pearl necklace and an earring on one ear. The background features cross-hatching patterns, highlighting the vintage style of the illustration and the ornate border surrounding the portrait.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6498

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 81, 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

Q65025059

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