Nicolas Prévost
Illustration — Siege of Privas, by Nicolas Prévost, 1640. Château de Richelieu. Nicolas Prévost (1604–1670) was a French painter at the court of Louis XIII and Richelieu.
Also recorded as Nicolas Prevost
Nicolas Prévost
French painter Nicolas Prévost (1640) · [1] · Public domain
- Born
- 1604 · Paris.
- Died
- 1670 · Richelieu.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- French
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Illustration — Siege of Privas, by Nicolas Prévost, 1640. Château de Richelieu. Nicolas Prévost (1604–1670) was a French painter at the court of Louis XIII and Richelieu.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Nicolas Prévost. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q3340711 · wikipedia · Nicolas Prévost
In this article
Biography
Biography
Born at Paris in 1604, died in Richelieu in 1670.
The recorded working language is French. Work by Nicolas Prévost is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
1604
Nicolas Prévost born at Paris.
1670
Nicolas Prévost died at Richelieu.
Places
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
Paris.
Birth place
Richelieu.
Death place
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.The order of Minims in seventeenth-century France by P. J. S. Whitmore p.222
- 2."...but at Richelieu, where perhaps he felt freer in private to indulge a mood of self- glorification, he commissioned Nicolas Prevost to record his personal achievements. Prevost not only painted the great events of his patron's career..." in Culture and society in seventeenth-century France David Maland 1970
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessreference work
Secondary witness
People, houses and institutions
Knowledge graph
People, houses and institutions
Teachers, collaborators, publishers and institutions recorded against this person, each on a stated basis.
Born at
1- ParisPlace
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Paintings
19,183 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Nicolas NeufchatelArtist
- Nicolas PartyArtist
- Nicolas PolArtist
- Nicolas PoussinArtist
- Nicolas RégnierArtist
- Nicolas SicardArtist
- Nicolás Soria GonzálezArtist
- Nicolas TournierArtist
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Nicolas Prévost?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.