Pierre Audouin
Appearance
Pierre Audouin (1768–1822) was a French engraver, and pupil of Beauvarlet.
Audouin was born in Paris, where he lived and worked his whole life. He engraved for the ' Musée Français,' published by Laurent, which included several of works of the Italian and Dutch masters. The following are some of his works:
- Jupiter and Antiope; after Correggio.
- La belle Jardiniere; after Raphael.
- The two portraits called Raphael and his Fencingmaster; ascribed to Raphael.
- The Entombment of Christ; after Caravaggio.
- Charity; after Andrea del Sarto.
- Melpomene, Erato, and Polyhymnia; after Le Sueur.
- Two subjects, after Terborch; one after Mieris; and one after Netscher.
- Marie Therese Charlotte, Duchess of Angouleme; after Dermont.
- Madame Le Brun; after herself.
- Louis XVIII in his coronation robes; after Le Gros.
References
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Audouin, Pierre". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pierre Audouin.