Louis Audran

the recorded working language is French. Louis Audran is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q6686684. It is also recorded that louis Audran died in 1712 at Paris. The record continues: louis Audran is recorded with the citizenship of France. Institutional cataloguing adds that louis Audran is recorded as printmaker and copper engraver.

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Works and production

Catalogued output is recorded as follows.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogues 1 work under this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that wellcome Collection catalogues 8 works under this heading. Portiere with the Chauvelin arms from a set called a Chancellerie is dated designed 1679 and 1700, borders ca. 1720, woven 1728–30 and held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (inventory 62.91). The birth of King Louis XIII. Engraving by B. Audran the elder after J.M. Nattier after P.P. Rubens. is dated [1710] and held by Wellcome Collection.

Charity being given to poor hungry beggars by a rich household. Engraving by L. Audran after S. Bourdon. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. It is also recorded that charity being handed out in the form of clothes to the poor and needy. Line engraving by L. Audran after S. Bourdon. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that the exchange of two queens: Elizabeth of France passes to Spain to become consort to the Prince of the Asturias (later King Philip IV), while Anne of Austria goes to France to become consort to King Louis XIII. Engraving by B. Audran the elder after J.M. Nattier after P.P. Rubens. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. The register further records that the Farnese Hercules seen from the front, the back and in profile; details of the right arm, head and knee. Engraving by B.L. Prevost after G. Audran. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection.

The Venus de Medici from the front and back, and in both lateral views; with details of her head, arm and feet. Engraving by B.L. Prevost after G. Audran. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that galatea, carried by dolphins and accompanied by nymphs and tritons, is watched from the shore by Polyphemus. Engraving by J. Audran, 1729 after C. Maratti. is dated [1729] and held by Wellcome Collection. Institutional cataloguing adds that esther swoons before Ahasuerus. Engraving by J. Audran after A. Coypel. is dated 1704-1708 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Collections and holdings

Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art records 11 objects associated with this name. Institutional cataloguing adds that the Metropolitan Museum of Art records 11 objects associated with this heading. It is also recorded that wellcome Collection records 8 objects associated with this heading.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 10 catalogued sources across 6 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wikipedia, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Wellcome Collection, Wikidata and General reference literature. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

Connections

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Died at

  • ParisPlace

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Sources

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  1. 1.

    Audran, Edmond (opera), Oxford Music Online, 2002

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  2. 2.

    Audran, Edmond, Oxford Music Online, 2001

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  3. 3.

    Audran, Germain, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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  4. 4.

    Audran, Karl, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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  5. 5.

    Audran, Louis, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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  6. 6.

    General reference literature, article “Audran family”, read in full

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  7. 7.

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Louis Audran (11 objects).

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 8 works naming Louis Audran.

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6686684: Louis Audran

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  10. 10.

    “Louis Audran”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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