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Portrait of the Duke of Richelieu, by Jean-Marc Nattier, oil, 1732

Portrait of the Duke of Richelieu

Jean-Marc Nattier

1732

oil

canvas

From the collection of Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of the Duke of Richelieu is a 1732 oil by Jean-Marc Nattier, held at Calouste Gulbenkian Museum.

Who painted this?
Jean-Marc Nattier
When & what style?
1732
Where can I see it?
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

About this work

This painting shows a man in an elaborate outfit, standing in front of a couch. He wears a white shirt, a black coat with lace trim, and white stockings. A second man sits on the floor beside the couch, looking up at the first man. The first man's outfit is detailed and ornate, with intricate lace and a large feather on his hat. The couch behind him is gold with blue and red upholstery. This painting is by Jean-Marc Nattier.

About the artist

Portrait of Jean-Marc Nattier
Artist

Jean-Marc Nattier

Jean-Marc Nattier (French pronunciation: ; 17 March 1685 – 7 November 1766) was a French painter.

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