Artist

Guy Louis Vernansal I

Portrait of Guy Louis Vernansal I
Portrait of Guy Louis Vernansal I

French, 1648–1729

Guy Louis Vernansal I was a French Barbizon school artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Art Institute of Chicago. Guy Louis Vernansal I was born in Fontainebleau.

Guy-Louis Vernansal (1648–1729) was a French painter. He studied under Charles Le Brun and produced tapestry designs for the Gobelins and Beauvais manufactories. He was admitted to the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in 1687, though he spent much of his life in Rome in the Papal States and also in Padua.

Works by Guy Louis Vernansal I

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