Louis Tocqué
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Louis Tocqué (born November 19, 1696 in Paris ; † October 10, 1772 there ) was a successful French painter .
His father was the little-known painter Luc Tocqué († April 1710).
He was a student of Jean-Marc Nattier and his son-in-law. Among other things, he made portraits, especially of people from the high nobility .
literature
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie, 29th edition 1993, vol. 22, p. 206.
- Arnaulde Doria: Louis Tocqué: Biographie et catalog critiques; l'oeuvre complet de l'artiste en 149 héliogravures , Les Beaux-Arts, Paris 1929
- Largillierre and the Eighteenth-century Portrait, 1982, p. 371, biography
Web links
Commons : Louis Tocqué - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Pictures of Tocqués at the National Gallery of the United Kingdom
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tocqué, Louis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French painter and portraitist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1696 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 10, 1772 |
| Place of death | Paris |