Nicholas Potier de Novion

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image shows an engraving of a man with his upper body visible. He is facing forward with his head turned slightly to the right. The man has distinct facial features, including a high forehead and a goatee. His hair is long, wavy, and reaches past his shoulders. He is wearing a richly textured garment with a fur collar and striped sleeves. An oval frame encloses the portrait within an ornamental border featuring a coat of arms and decorative scrolls. The background consists of intricate line work.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6574

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 185, State i/iv


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

Q65025195

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