Jacob Christoph Le Blon

Jacob Christoph Le Blon (1667–1741) was a German painter, printmaker and printer.

Also recorded as J. C. Blond; Jacob-Christof Le Blon; Jakob Christof Le Blon; James Christopher Le Blon; Jakob Christoph Le Blon; Jacob Christoph le Blond.

Jacob Christoph Le Blon in brief

Born
1667
Died
1741
Known for
painter, printmaker, printer and engraver
Place of birth
Frankfurt
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Overview

Born at Frankfurt in 1667, died at Paris in 1741.

In detail

Henriette Wolters-van Pee, Jacob L'Admiral and Jan l'Admiral are recorded as having studied under Jacob Christoph Le Blon. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Zurich, Rome and Amsterdam.

Works named in the authority record are Portrait of a Woman and Portrait of John William Friso, Prince of Orange.

Work by Jacob Christoph Le Blon is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Rijksmuseum, National Museum Paleis het Loo, Yale Center for British Art and Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jacob Christoph Le Blon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1678961: Jacob Christoph Le Blon

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