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Pierre Jeliote

Augustin de Saint-Aubin after Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

National Gallery of Art

The image is an engraved portrait showing a side profile of a man's head and shoulders. The man is positioned facing to the right. His facial features are finely detailed, with a prominent nose and chin. His hair is styled in a formal manner, gathered back and tied with a ribbon. He is wearing a garment that features a visible collar with a ruffled design at the neckline. There is a large decorative bow above the circular frame that encircles his profile. The background consists of a textured pattern. There is text beneath the image indicating the name "Pierre Jeliotte" and additional inscriptions about his professional titles.

Artwork Details

Date
1771
Medium
engraving over etching on laid paper
Dimensions
3421 × 4548 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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