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The image is a portrait of a man shown from the waist up. He is positioned facing slightly to the right, with his gaze directed towards the viewer. The man has curly, shoulder-length hair. His facial features include a round face with a prominent nose. He is wearing a loose-fitting cloak draped around his shoulders over a buttoned inner garment. In the area surrounding him, there are two tools, including a mallet resting against the stone ledge upon which he leans. The background features an intricately detailed stone frame.
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The image is a portrait of a man shown from the waist up. He is positioned facing slightly to the right, with his gaze directed towards the viewer. The man has curly, shoulder-length hair. His facial features include a round face with a prominent nose. He is wearing a loose-fitting cloak draped around his shoulders over a buttoned inner garment. In the area surrounding him, there are two tools, including a mallet resting against the stone ledge upon which he leans. The background features an intricately detailed stone frame.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Antoine Coyzevox

Jean Audran after Hyacinthe Rigaud

Date
1708
Medium
engraving with etching on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 37 x 26.5 cm (14 9/16 x 10 7/16 in.) sheet: 38 x 27 cm (14 15/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1985.44.9
Credit line
Gift of John O'Brien
Time span
1701 to 1725
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • etching
  • male
  • portrait
  • engraving
  • Artist
  • Coyzevox, Antoine
Inscription

lower left in plate: Peint par Hyacinthe Rigaud.; lower right in plate: Grave par Jean Audran pour sa / Reception a l'Academie en 1708.; lower center in plate: ANTOINE COYZEVOX / Natif de Lion, Sculpteur ordinaire du Roy, ancien / Directeur, et Recteur en son Academie Royale.

NGA object ID 65934. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.