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François de Poilly

François de Poilly (1622–1693) was a French printmaker, draftsperson and copper engraver.

Also recorded as Francois De I Poilly; François De Poilly; Francois de, I Poilly; Francois de, the elder Poilly; François de, I Poilly; François I de Poilly.

François de Poilly in brief

Born
1622
Died
1693
Known for
printmaker, draftsperson, copper engraver, graphic designer, publisher and artist
Place of birth
Abbeville
Contents

Overview

Born at Abbeville in 1622, died at Paris in 1693.

In detail

training under Pierre Daret and Cornelis Bloemaert is recorded. Antoine Masson, Amelin and Elias Hainzelmann are recorded as having studied under François de Poilly. the recorded working language is French.

Raphael is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Work by François de Poilly is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Nationalmuseum, National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes and Musea Brugge.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “François de Poilly”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q658652: François de Poilly

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