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Philippe Thibaud, Claude Mellan, 1638
Mellan, Claude, portraitMellan, ClaudeFrench, 1598–1688

Philippe Thibaud

1638 · Print

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National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked
3 days ago
In this state since
Aug 19, 2026
Source
The museum
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Particulars

1638 · aged 40
15981688
Accession number
1991.164.31

What it shows

MaleClericThibaud, Philippe

In the catalog

PrintsEngravingBaroque17th centuryFrench

Sources

  • National Gallery of Art
  • Image: National Gallery of Art — Museum open access

Meanwhile, in the life of Mellan, Claude

The whole life
  1. 1624–1636

    Acquaintance with Poussin and Bernini

    During his Roman years he became acquainted with outstanding artists: Nicolas Poussin, Pierre Mignard, Claude Lorrain, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

  2. 1624–1636 · Workplace

    Rome

  3. 1636

    Return to France

    He returned from Italy to France and settled in Aix-en-Provence with Fabri de Peiresc.

  4. 1636–1688 · Workplace

    Paris

  5. 1637

    Move to Paris and a New Technique

    Back in Paris, he developed a distinctive technique: instead of chiaroscuro achieved by cross-hatching, a system of parallel lines whose tone is regulated by their thickness and density. He took up residence in the Louvre.

More by Mellan, Claude

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St. Francis, Claude Mellan, 1638

St. Francis

1638 · The Cleveland Museum of Art

Sudarium of Saint Veronica, with the Face of the Thorn-Crowned Savior, Claude Mellan, 1649

Sudarium of Saint Veronica, with the Face of the Thorn-Crowned Savior

1649 · Harvard Art Museums

Christ Carried to the Tomb, Claude Mellan, 1678

Christ Carried to the Tomb

1678 · The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cardinal Jules Mazarin, Claude Mellan

Cardinal Jules Mazarin

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Saint Francis Adoring the Christ Child, Claude Mellan, 1598-1688

Saint Francis Adoring the Christ Child

1598-1688 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Claude de Rebe, Claude Mellan

Claude de Rebe

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Anna Maria Vaiani, Claude Mellan, c. 1624-1636, published 1735-1745

Anna Maria Vaiani

c. 1624-1636, published 1735-1745 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Jean Pierre Camus, Claude Mellan, c. 1653, published 1735-1745

Jean Pierre Camus

c. 1653, published 1735-1745 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Neighbors at National Gallery of Art

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Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], c. 1474/1478

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], c. 1474/1478

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, 1890

Girl in White, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Girl in White, 1890

Roses, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Roses, 1890

Self-Portrait, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Self-Portrait, 1889

Farmhouse in Provence, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

Farmhouse in Provence, 1888

La Mousmé, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

La Mousmé, 1888

On the same theme · Male

All works on the theme
Jose Clemente Orozco, New York City, Ansel Adams, 1933, printed 1981

Ansel Adams

Jose Clemente Orozco, New York City, 1933, printed 1981

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Alfred Stieglitz and Painting by Georgia O'Keeffe, An American Place, New York City, Ansel Adams, 1939, printed 1981

Ansel Adams

Alfred Stieglitz and Painting by Georgia O'Keeffe, An American Place, New York City, 1939, printed 1981

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Old Man Carrying a Basket, Facing Right, Vincent van Gogh, 1882

Vincent van Gogh

Old Man Carrying a Basket, Facing Right, 1882

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Man Polishing a Boot, Vincent van Gogh, 1882

Vincent van Gogh

Man Polishing a Boot, 1882

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Young Man [verso], Pablo Picasso, c. 1906

Pablo Picasso

Young Man [verso], c. 1906

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Acrobat in Repose (Le saltimbanque au repos), Pablo Picasso, 1905, published 1913

Pablo Picasso

Acrobat in Repose (Le saltimbanque au repos), 1905, published 1913

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Pedro Mañach, Pablo Picasso, 1901

Pablo Picasso

Pedro Mañach, 1901

National Gallery of Art

Two Sculptors before a Statue (Deux sculpteurs devant une statue), Pablo Picasso, 1931

Pablo Picasso

Two Sculptors before a Statue (Deux sculpteurs devant une statue), 1931

Not on view · National Gallery of Art