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Nicolas de Largillierre

Print
1715 (printed)
Artist/Maker
François Chereau (engraver)
Nicolas De Largillierre (artist)
Place of origin
France (printed)

Print, portrait of a man, half length, facing slightly right, pointing at an easel, within a rectangular border in the form of a stone-framed window, on a plinth.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Object type
Print
TitleNicolas de Largillierre (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Nicolas de Largillierre, engraving by François Chereau after Nicolas de Largillierre, 1715.
Physical description
Print, portrait of a man, half length, facing slightly right, pointing at an easel, within a rectangular border in the form of a stone-framed window, on a plinth.
Dimensions
  • Height: 46cm (cut)
  • Width: 33cm (cut)
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Style
French School
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Production
1st state.
Subjects depicted
Artist
Painter
Easel
Nicolas De Largillièrre
Bibliographic references
  • Bibliothèque National. Inventaire du Fonds Français. Paris: M. le Garrec, 1930.
  • Bibliothèque Nationale. Catalogue de la collection des portraits français. Paris: G. Rapilly, 1896-1911. 7 v.
  • Firmin-Didot, Ambroise. Les Graveurs de Portrait en France. Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1875-9.
  • Le Blanc, Charles. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Paris: É Bouillon, 1854-1908.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.193-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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