Claude Vignon

Details

Instance of

human

Born

19 May 1593

Died

10 May 1670

Place of birth

Tours

Place of death

Paris

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Claude

Family name

Vignon

Spouse

Charlotte de Leu, Geneviève Ballard

Child

Philippe Vignon, Charlotte Vignon, Claude-François Vignon

Movement

Baroque

Occupation

painter, printmaker, draftsperson, etcher, artist

Position held

court painter

Citizenship

Kingdom of France

artist files at

Frick Art Research Library

described by source

Q93341853

has works in the collection

Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Auckland Art Gallery, National Gallery of Art, Nationalmuseum, National Gallery of Canada, Musée de la civilisation, Rijksmuseum, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, Statens Museum for Kunst, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans

influenced by

Caravaggio, Rembrandt

languages spoken, written or signed

French

name in native language

Claude Vignon

notable work

Christ Instructs Peter to Feed My Sheep, Cleopatra killing herself, The Vision of St Jerome

sponsor

Louis XIII of France, Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu

student

Jean Lemaire

student of

Jacob Bunel

work location

Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Paris

Connected on Wikidata

Authority files