Pompone de Bellièvre by Gérard Edelinck

Pompone de Bellièvre

Gérard Edelinck · 1660

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DETAILS
Artist
Gérard Edelinck
Date
1660
Medium
Engraving on paper
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
Plate: 25.7 × 18.3 cm (10 1/8 × 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 26.2 × 19.2 cm (10 3/8 × 7 9/16 in.)
Collection
Prints and Drawings
Culture
France
Credit line
Avery Fund
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Gérard Edelinck

Gérard Edelinck, a master copper-plate engraver, captured the likenesses of 17th-century French society, from kings to fellow artists.

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