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Charles-Nicolas Cochin, 1767 (charcoal on paper) (b / w photo)
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Charles-Nicolas Cochin, 1767 (charcoal on paper) (b / w photo)
XJF365388 Charles-Nicolas Cochin, 1767 (charcoal on paper) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles-Nicolas Cochin (1715-90) French engraver, designer, writer and art critic; to distinguish him from his father he is often called Charles-Nicolas Cochin le Jeune, Charles-Nicolas Cochin le fils or Charles-Nicolas Cochin II; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the portrait of Charles-Nicolas Cochin, a prominent figure in 18th-century French art. Created in 1767 using charcoal on paper, this artwork captures the essence of Cochin's youthful profile with exquisite detail. Charles-Nicolas Cochin was not only an engraver but also a designer, writer, and art critic. To distinguish him from his father, he is often referred to as Charles-Nicolas Cochin le Jeune or Charles-Nicolas Cochin II. This particular portrait highlights his distinct features - the elaborate wig adorned with curls that were fashionable during that era. The monochromatic nature of this photograph adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. It allows us to appreciate the intricate lines and shading techniques employed by the artist while capturing Cochin's likeness. Displayed against a plain background, this portrait invites viewers to delve into the world of 18th-century French artistry. The attention given to every stroke reveals both skillful craftsmanship and artistic expression. Preserved in a private collection today, this print offers us a glimpse into an influential period in European art history. It serves as a reminder of Charles-Nicolas Cochin's contributions to engraving and design while showcasing his enduring legacy as an artist worth remembering.
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