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Image of a connoisseur: an unknown portrait of Pierre Jean Mariette
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1106–1100
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Author:
Friedenthal, Antoinette (Friedenthal, Antoinette)
Subjects
artists:
Mariette, Pierre-Jean, collector and art critic, 1694-1774 / Mariette, Jean, painter and printmaker, 1660-1742 / Cochin, Charles-Nicolas, II, 1715-1790 / Massé, Jean-Baptiste
dates:
1740-1749
media:
Miniatures (paintings)
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
subjects:
French art / Sitters
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Portrait of a man, here identified as Pierre Jean Mariette, by an anonymous artist (perhaps Jean Mariette?). 1740s. Gouache on ivory, 3.4 by 2.8 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Attributed works:
2. Pierre Jean Mariette, by Charles-Nicolas Cochin. 1756. Lead point on paper, diameter 11 cm. (Fondation Custodia, Paris).
Attributed works:
3. Pierre Jean Mariette, by Jean-Baptiste Massé. 1735. Black chalk, stumped, with red and white chalks and perhaps some wash on paper, 18.8 by 14.6 cm., mount 47.8 by 36.3 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford).
Attributed works:
4. Detail of Fig.1.
Attributed works:
5. Jean Mariette, by Antoine Pesne. 1723. Oil on canvas, 113 by 93 cm. (Musée Carnavalet, Paris).
Attributed works:
6. Pierre II Mariette, by Franz Ertinger. Black chalk on paper, 16.8 by 12.8 cm. (Fondation Custodia, Paris).
Attributed works:
7. Pierre I Mariette, by Jean Mariette after François de Poilly with a handwritten inscription ‘Petrus Mariette. Iconum mercator Parisiis’ by Pierre Jean Mariette. Etching, 4 by 3.1 cm. (Albertina, Vienna).