Nicolas Bertin

Nicolas Bertin studied at French Academy in Rome. Training under Jean Jouvenet, Louis de Boullogne and Charles Le Brun is recorded. Aignan-Thomas Desfriches and Louis Tocqué are recorded as having studied under Nicolas Bertin. The recorded working language is French. Works named in the authority record are Joseph and Potiphar's Wife, Susanna and the Elders and Hercules Delivering Prometheus. Work by Nicolas Bertin is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Museo del Prado, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Art Institute of Chicago and Philadelphia Museum of Art. Distinctions recorded are first Prix de Rome for painting.

• Illustration — Phaeton driving the sun-chariot Phaéton on the Chariot of Apollo, c. 1720 • Saint Philip baptising the eunuch of Kandake, 1718 (Louvre) • Hercules delivering Prometheus. • Construction of Noah's ark, 1685 • The Stoning of St Stephen, (Musée Henri Dupuis Saint-Omer) • Moses and the daughters of Jethro, (Musée Henri Dupuis Saint-Omer) • Moses and the daughters of Jethro, (Musée Lambinet Versailles) (2iem version) • Prometheus delivered by Hercules, 1703, (Louvre) • Bacchanalia, 1710–1720, (National Museum in Warsaw) • The Resurrection of Lazarus, 1720 (Musée Lambinet Versailles) • Phaeton driving the sun-chariot (Phaéton on the Chariot of Apollo), c. 1720, (Louvre) • Vertumnus and Pomona, (decoration) (musée national du château et des Trianons Versailles) • Annunciation (Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago)