Portrait of Pierre Antoine de Boyer du Suquet, 1776, Graphite on off-white antique laid paper, Diameter: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Drawings, Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715–1790 Paris), As the well-educated son of Charles-Nicolas Cochin I, engraver and academician at the Académie Royale, Cochin II enjoyed official favor and advanced quickly. He worked, beginning in 1737, as draftsman for the Menus Plaisirs, recording celebrations and major events of the court in large scale, exquisitely detailed drawings and prints
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Portrait, Pierre Antoine de Boyer du Suquet, 1776, Graphite, off-white antique laid paper, Diameter, 2 3/4, 7 cm, Drawings, Charles Nicolas Cochin II, French, Paris, 1715–1790, well-educated son, Charles-Nicolas I, engraver, academician, Académie Royale, Cochin, enjoyed, official, favor, advanced quickly, worked, 1737, draftsman, Menus Plaisirs, recording celebrations, major events, court, large scale, exquisitely detailed, drawings, prints
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