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Portrait of Guillaume Coustou, 1730

  • etching, paper
  • 365 x 253 mm
  • Inv. 2012-J

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This print, after the portrait painting of the painter Jacques François Delyen (originally from Ghent) at Versailles, depicts the French sculptor Guillaume Coustou (1677-1746), the court sculptor of Louis XIV and Louis XV, and director of the Académie royale de Peinture et de Sculpture in Paris.

Artist

Nicolas IV de Larmessin RKD
Paris 1684 - Paris 1755
etchersAAT

Jacques-François Delyen
Ghent 1684 - Paris 1761
after

Title Portrait of Guillaume Coustou
Date 1730
Period 18th century
Medium and support etching AAT
Collection print room
Object type etching AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2012-J
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2012-J
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/6421/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300015637 portraits AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
48C23 portrait, self-portrait of sculptor Iconclass
48C25(CHISEL) tools, implements of sculptor (CHISEL) Iconclass
48C25(COMPASSES) tools, implements of sculptor (COMPASSES) Iconclass
48C25(HAMMER) tools, implements of sculptor (HAMMER) Iconclass
48C25(SQUARE) tools, implements of sculptor (SQUARE) Iconclass
61B2 historical persons Iconclass
61B2(GUILLAUME COUSTOU) historical person (GUILLAUME COUSTOU) Iconclass
School / Style Rococo AAT
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