Nicolas Dorigny

Nicolas Dorigny (1652–1746) was a French painter and printmaker.

Also recorded as Nicolo Dorigny; Nicolaus Dorigny; Sir Dorigny; Sir Nicolas Dorigny; Nicholas Dorigny; Michael Dorigny.

Nicolas Dorigny in brief

Born
1652
Died
1746
Known for
painter and printmaker
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at Paris in 1652, died at Paris in 1746.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome, Paris and Great Britain. Membership is recorded of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.

Works named in the authority record are Raphaelis Sanctii Urbinatis Planetarium.

Work by Nicolas Dorigny is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Auckland Art Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Bachelor.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Nicolas Dorigny”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q512727: Nicolas Dorigny

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