Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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Pierre Mignard

Nationality: French
Date of birth: 1612.11.17
Place of birth: Troyes
Date of death: 1695.05.13
Place of death: Paris
Category: artist

Identity:

Pierre Mignard I was a portrait and history painter.

Life:

Whistler, as a student, copied a painting by him in the Louvre, Copy after Mignard's 'La Vierge à la grappe' y012.

Bibliography:

Bénézit, E., Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols, Paris, 1956-61; www.groveart.com (accessed 2004).