Chancellor Michel Le Tellier

1659

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image is an etching of a man in traditional portrait style. The man is depicted in upper body view, facing slightly to the right. He appears to be smiling slightly, with defined cheekbones, a mustache, and a chin beard. His shoulder-length wavy hair is parted in the middle. He is dressed in formal attire with a wide collar, ornate robe, and a badge or medallion on a sash across his chest. The background features an intricate frame with a wreath encircling his face, crowned monograms, floral and scroll motifs, and a heraldic design at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6618

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 112, State iii/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

Q65025288

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