Jean de Montpezat de Carbon

1673

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

This is a portrait engraving depicting the upper half of a man's body facing directly towards the viewer. He has long, wavy hair reaching just above the shoulders, parted in the middle, along with facial features such as defined brows and a subtle smile. The man wears a dark robe with a wide, white collar and a cross pendant on a chain around his neck. The portrait is enclosed in an ornate oval frame with inscriptions, and there is an emblem or coat of arms below the image. The background is textured with parallel lines.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6585

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 176, State ii/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

Q65025223

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