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Louis-Dominique de Bailleul

1658

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names

Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image shows a bust-length portrait of a person in an oval frame. The person is turned slightly to the right, looking forward with a neutral expression. They have long, curly hair reaching their shoulders and wear a voluminous cloak with a draped collar. The background has an oval pattern with Latin text encircling the portrait. Below, a decorative crest with heraldic symbols is located at the bottom of the frame.

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Artwork overview

Medium

engraving
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1943.3.6656
Catalogue Raisonné

Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 8, State i/vii

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

Q65025358

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