Basile Fouquet

1658

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image shows a portrait of a person's upper body, including the head and shoulders. The person is slightly turned to the left, with their face looking at the viewer. They have wavy, shoulder-length hair, a long nose, full lips, and a subtle smile. The person is dressed in formal attire with a dark, richly-textured garment, a star-shaped decoration, and a wide collar underlay. They are also wearing a sash across their chest. The background has an ornate, oval frame with decorative lines radiating outward. Inside the frame at the bottom is an emblem or crest featuring a lion.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6505

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 75, State ii/iii


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

Q65025072

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