Pierre Mignard (1612-1695), Painter and portraitist
Artist associated with 7 portraits
Pierre Mignard studied under Simon Vouet, after which he spent some twenty years working as a painter in Italy. Returning to France in 1657, he built a successful portrait practice, painting many of the celebrities and court members of the day. In 1690, he succeeded Le Brun as the director of the Academie Royale and became the first painter to the king.
Henrietta Anne, Duchess of Orleans
copy attributed to Jean Petitot, possibly after Pierre Mignard
enamel on gold, 17th century?
NPG 1606
Henrietta Anne, Duchess of Orleans
possibly after Pierre Mignard
oil on canvas, feigned oval, (circa 1665-1670)
NPG 228
Louise de Kéroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth
by Pierre Mignard
oil on canvas, 1682
NPG 497
by René Lochon, after Pierre Mignard
line engraving, published 1661
NPG D29101
by René Lochon, after Pierre Mignard
line engraving, published 1661
NPG D8895
Henrietta Anne, Duchess of Orleans
by Charles Turner, after Pierre Mignard
mezzotint, published 1812
NPG D7875
Henrietta Anne, Duchess of Orleans
by Charles Turner, after Pierre Mignard
mezzotint, published 1812
NPG D7876
All paintings by this artist on the BBC Your Paintings website
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