Portret van Jacques-Laure Le Tonnelier de Breteuil 1752
claudehenriwatelet
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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charcoal drawing
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charcoal art
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pencil drawing
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pencil art
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watercolor
This engraving, created in 1752 by Claude Henri Watelet, depicts Jacques-Laure Le Tonnelier de Breteuil in profile. The subject is positioned within an oval frame, adorned with a ribbon at the top. The engraving is a fine example of portraiture from the 18th century, showcasing the detailed rendering of facial features and the elegance of the subject's attire. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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