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Jean-Charles François

10 works

Jean-Charles François (1717-1769) was a printmaker, draftsperson and copper engraver from France. Read more

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Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff collar, with the caption Francois Bacon printed below.

Francois Bacon né en 1561 mort en 1626

1750

Jacques Coittier [Coytier]. Line engraving by J.C. François, 1755, after J. Robert

Stipple engraving portrait of Johann Bernoulli in a powdered wig, buttoned coat and cloak, dated 1748.

Portret van Johann Bernoulli

1748

Sepia print of soldiers drinking in a guardroom, one asleep at a wooden table, with a drum and chains nearby.

Corps de Garde (Guard Corps)

1758

Sepia print of a bearded God the Father with radiating light, surrounded by swirling clouds and spiral forms.

God the Father Creating the Heavens

1760

Red chalk sketch of winged cherubs on clouds in a curved ceiling compartment, with a dragon head in the upper right.

Preparatory Drawing of a Ceiling for Etching, after Boucher Drawing

mid-18th century

Sepia engraved oval portrait of a woman in lace bonnet and off-shoulder dress, captioned Marie de Pologne Reine de France.

Marie de Pologne Reine de France

1759

Engraved oval portrait of a smiling man in a periwig beside books, a quill, and an inkwell, with a name plaque below.

Portret van François Quesnay

1767

Sepia print of a man in powdered wig and armor within an oval frame, inscribed Louis Quinze, Roy de France.

Louis Quinze, Roy de France (Louis XV)

1767

Print of a smiling woman with curled hair and a flower ornament, turned to one side against hatched shading.

Head of a Woman

1748-69

Jean-Charles François (1717-1769) was a printmaker, draftsperson and copper engraver from France. Jean-Charles François was born in Nancy and died in Paris. Browse 10 works by Jean-Charles François from 6 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata